Saturated Northern Australia

After two particularly wet years, large ephemeral lakes in the Barkly Tableland region were still flooded as the 2024–2025 rainy season got underway.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Saturated Northern Australia.

NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE and GIBS/Worldview, and Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Lindsey Doermann.

Published November 30, 2024
Data acquired November 22, 2024