Atmosphere

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The Earth Observatory is moving!

The EO is moving! Join us at science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory

Published Dec 2, 2025

Atmosphere Heat Land Life Water Snow and Ice Remote Sensing

A Direct Hit on Jamaican Forests 
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A Direct Hit on Jamaican Forests 

Hurricane Melissa left the island nation’s forests brown and battered, but they won’t stay that way for long.

Published Nov 25, 2025

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Krasheninnikova Remains Restless
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Krasheninnikova Remains Restless

The volcano on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula continues to erupt after centuries of quiescence.

Published Nov 19, 2025

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Imelda and Humberto Crowd the Atlantic
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Imelda and Humberto Crowd the Atlantic

The tropical cyclones are close enough in proximity that they may influence one another.

Published Sep 29, 2025

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By the Warm Light of the Moon
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By the Warm Light of the Moon

Astronauts and much of Earth’s population had a chance to view a coppery “Blood Moon” during a total lunar eclipse in September 2025.

Published Sep 20, 2025

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