On September 10, 2013, a wildfire burned east of San Fransisco.
Published Sep 10, 2013
Record floods are swelling the Amur River in Russia’s Far East.
Published Sep 10, 2013
Smoke from the Rim Fire brought unhealthy air to Yosemite National Park and the San Joaquin Valley over the Labor Day Weekend.
Published Sep 3, 2013
Strong winds fueled a deadly wildfire in central Portugal at the end of August 2013.
Published Sep 2, 2013
The Songhua River, a tributary of the Amur River, showed significant flooding on August 30 when the Terra satellite acquired this image.
Published Aug 30, 2013
The Amur River and its tributaries continue to swell in the worst floods in a century.
Published Aug 28, 2013
A large wildfire raged near Yosemite National Park in August 2013.
Published Aug 27, 2013
Weeks of heavy rain have caused severe flooding along rivers in far eastern Russia.
Published Aug 22, 2013
Within a few days, four large wildfires burned 400 square miles of land in the mountains and prairies of central Idaho.
Published Aug 14, 2013
The category 3 storm swept over the Philippines on August 12, 2013.
Published Aug 13, 2013
Sea breezes and differential heating fill the afternoon sky with puffs of white clouds.
Published Aug 11, 2013
Sunglint shows textures and patterns on the surface of the ocean that would otherwise be invisible.
Published Aug 9, 2013
An intense monsoon storm brought widespread flooding to Pakistan.
Published Aug 6, 2013
A partial clearing in the clouds afforded a view of Myanmar’s swollen rivers on August 2, 2013.
Published Aug 2, 2013
Dust storms are a regular occurrence along the arid shores of the Red Sea. But why do they all seem to have the same shape?
Published Aug 1, 2013
In late July 2013, a rare tropical storm approached the Hawaiian Islands.
Published Jul 30, 2013
The Terra satellite captured an image of a wildfire blazing in central Washington on July 27, 2013.
Published Jul 29, 2013
Parallel rows of clouds can stretch for hundreds of kilometers over the open ocean.
Published Jul 27, 2013
Tropical cyclones come in all sizes. Some researchers wonder if they saw a mini-typhoon drifting across the Pacific Ocean in mid-July 2013.
Published Jul 23, 2013
The Aqua satellite acquired this image showing large wildfires burning in the Yukon on July 14, 2013.
Published Jul 17, 2013
Harmless, thick layers of green algae washed up on the beaches of China's Shandong Province in June 2013.
Published Jul 17, 2013
Typhoon Soulik is forecast to bring extremely heavy rain to Taiwan and China in the next couple of days.
Published Jul 13, 2013
Bright colors mark the return of the annual North Atlantic phytoplankton bloom to ocean waters from Denmark to Iceland.
Published Jul 12, 2013
Typhoon Soulik was the equivalent of a Category Two hurricane when Terra MODIS acquired this image on July 9, 2013.
Published Jul 9, 2013
Wildfire and a thawing landscape created a dynamic scene in late June 2013.
Published Jul 6, 2013
The Aqua satellite captured this view of the Yarnell Hill fire on July 1, 2013.
Published Jul 2, 2013
A complex of fires in southwestern Colorado blazed through beetle-killed spruce forests in June 2013.
Published Jun 24, 2013
On June 17, 2013, NASA’s Terra satellite captured this image of the Carstens fire burning southwest of California’s Yosemite National Park.
Published Jun 19, 2013
A ridge of high pressure brought clear skies and sweltering temperatures to Alaska on June 17, 2013.
Published Jun 19, 2013
Wildfires burned in a remote part of southwestern Alaska on June 16, 2013.
Published Jun 18, 2013
