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Fires Burn Across the UK
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Published May 6, 2019
It is not even summertime, but already the United Kingdom has seen a significant number of wildfires.
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Choking on Saharan Dust
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Published May 1, 2019
A new analysis suggests that exposure to mineral dust may be a bigger cause of premature death in Africa than previously thought.
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Mozambique Braces for Tropical Cyclone Kenneth
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Published April 24, 2019
Just five weeks after enduring the worst natural disaster in its recorded history, the African country is facing another serious storm threat.
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Melting on Lake Balkhash
Published April 17, 2019
The break up of lake ice in springtime unveils the turquoise waters of one of Asia’s largest lakes.
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Another Blizzard Wallops the Upper Midwest
Published April 15, 2019
South Dakota was one of the hardest hit states.
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Unhealthy Smoke Over Thailand
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Published April 12, 2019
Wildfires and agricultural burning have produced thick haze for the past month.
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A Bloom after the Storm
Published April 3, 2019
Tropical cyclone Veronica appears to have stirred up swirls of phytoplankton.
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A Surge of Blue and Green in Australia
Big rain events in Queensland can alter the landscape for months as water—and then a carpet of vegetation—moves toward Lake Eyre.
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Dazzling Spring Aurora over Hudson Bay
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Published March 29, 2019
A stunning aurora appeared over Hudson Bay in March, historically the most geomagnetically active month.
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Darkness in the Wake of Idai
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Published March 26, 2019
The powerful storm knocked out power across Mozambique's second-largest port city.
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Northern Australia Braces for a Pair of Cyclones
Published March 23, 2019
Evacuations have been made in Northern Territory as residents brace for fierce winds and flooding rain.
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Tropical Cyclone Idai
Published March 11, 2019
Tropical Cyclone Idai is poised to move inland over East African countries already soaked with rain.
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Fires Rage in Victoria
Published March 7, 2019
At least 380 small and large fires burned in the Australian state in the first week of March.
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A Break in the Clouds for Europe
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Published March 2, 2019
Europe stands out in satellite imagery as being one of the cloudiest continents—but not this week.
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The Biggest Eruption of 2018 Was Not Where You Think
Published February 27, 2019
Kilauea dominated the headlines of western media, but remote Ambae in Vanuatu blew away other volcanic events.
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Dusty, Smoky Skies in Australia
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Published February 13, 2019
The dust reddened the skies over Sydney and turned air quality hazardous over parts of New South Wales.
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Fortnight Fires in Tasmania
Published January 28, 2019
Smoke is visible as far away as New Zealand.
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Night Lights Show Slow Recovery from Maria
Published December 12, 2018
The hurricane took a disproportionate toll on power supplies in remote areas of Puerto Rico.
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A Wintry Great Lakes Landscape
Published December 10, 2018
A break in the clouds revealed a wintry landscape around the Midwest and Great Lakes.
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Unusual Heat Fuels Fires in Queensland
Published November 27, 2018
Dozens of fires raged in northeastern Australia during the last week of November.
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Bright Auroras Light Up the Sky and the Land
Published November 21, 2018
Coronal holes sparked brilliant auroras over Alaska and Canada during this solar minimum.
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Galloway Forest Park
Published November 17, 2018
Meteor showers and other celestial phenomenon are easily visible from this dark-sky park in Southern Scotland.
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Which Way Will the Smoke Go?
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Published November 6, 2018
A new experimental model that relies on data from NOAA and NASA satellites has proven remarkably good at simulating the behavior of wildfire smoke.
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October Snow in Siberia
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Published November 3, 2018
As many areas around the world are experiencing autumn, Siberia sees the beginning of winter.
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