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NOAA-20 satellite image of Typhoon Mawar as it approaches Guam

Typhoon Mawar

05.25.2023
The category 4 storm was one of the strongest in decades to lash the U.S. territory of Guam.
Map of NDVI Anomaly indicating where vegetation on the Iberian Peninsula was less healthy than usual (brown) in spring 2023.

Spain Browned by Drought

05.23.2023
Unseasonable heat and meager rainfall parched the world’s largest olive oil producing region in spring 2023.
Maestro Piotr Gajewski conducts the National Philharmonic in the world premier performance of Henry Dehlinger’s “Cosmic Cycles,” Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Capital One Hall in Tysons, Va. “Cosmic Cycles: A Space Symphony” is a collaboration between composer Henry Dehlinger, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, and the National Philharmonic that features a fusion of music and video in seven multimedia works on the Sun, Earth, Moon, Planets, and Cosmos. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)

NASA Goddard, National Philharmonic Explore Cosmos Through Imagery, Music Collaboration

05.15.2023
Awe-inspiring NASA visuals combined with the might of a live symphonic orchestra last week in “Cosmic Cycles,” a multimedia collaboration among the agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, the National Philharmonic, and composer Henry Dehlinger.
Black Marble map of light emitted from Antakya, Türkiye, on April 30, 2023

Brighter Nights in Antakya

05.15.2023
Lights have been steadily returning to southeast Türkiye after deadly earthquakes triggered power outages in February 2023.
Image acquired by the Operational Land Imager (OLI) on the Landsat 8 satellite showing flooding adjacent to the Lamone river on May 4, 2023.

A Deluge in Italy

05.11.2023
Heavy rains caused destructive flash flooding in the Emilia-Romagna region.
Image of Qinghai Lake acquired by the Operational Land Imager-2 (OLI-2) on Landsat 9 on July 22, 2022

Shifting Sand Spits

05.10.2023
The shape of China’s Qinghai Lake changes in lockstep with climate.
Close up of satellite image of phytoplankton bloom waters off the Mid-Atlantic coast of the United States

Bloomin’ Atlantic

04.28.2023
Abundant phytoplankton swirled in the waters off the U.S. Mid-Atlantic coast in spring 2023.
Photo of Vice President Harris and South Korea President Yoon shaking hands at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

VP Harris, South Korea President Yoon Visit NASA Goddard

04.26.2023
Vice President Kamala Harris and Republic of Korea (ROK) President Yoon Suk Yeol saw firsthand how NASA studies climate change during a visit to NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, this afternoon.
Photo of VP Harris at GSFC in 2021

VP Harris, South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol to Visit NASA Goddard

04.24.2023
Vice President Kamala Harris and Republic of Korea (ROK) President Yoon Suk Yeol will visit NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, on Tuesday, April 25, to see firsthand the agency’s climate change work. NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy and Goddard Center Director Makenzie Lystrup will join them on tour.
Terra satellite image of snowpack in Sierra Nevada mountain range

A Boom Year for Sierra Nevada Snow

04.20.2023
Atmospheric rivers delivered a huge amount of snow to the California mountain range.
Suomi NPP satelitte image of von Kármán vortices near Canary Islands

Swirly Clouds in the Canaries

04.15.2023
Cloud vortices leave a fingerprint of atmospheric motion near the Canary Islands.
Suomi NPP satellite image of Ilso

Cyclone Ilsa Reaches Western Australia

04.14.2023
In April 2023, the cyclone became one of the most potent storms to hit the Pilabra region in recent years.
Image of part of Earth from space

NASA Celebrates Earth Day with Earth Science in Action

04.12.2023
This Earth Day, you can join us in person and online to see how our observations help us monitor the planet’s vital signs and share them with scientists and citizens around the world.
False-color Terra satellite image of Owens Lake

A Surge of Floodwater For Owens Lake

04.01.2023
The normally dry lakebed is wet again after an atmospheric river unleashed torrential rains.
Collage of 6 NASA climate-related images

NASA Releases Agency Climate Strategy

03.29.2023
NASA has been working to better understand our home planet from the unique vantage point of space since the first TIROS satellites launched in the 1960s. Today, with more than two dozen Earth-observing satellites and instruments, it’s clearer than ever that our planet is an interconnected system.
Aqua satellite image showing a thick swirl of dust over China’s Harbin, Changchun, and Shenyang provinces on March 22, 2023.

A Dusty Day in Northeastern China

03.27.2023
A low-pressure system lifted sand and dust from the Gobi Desert and darkened skies in Beijing.
Aqua satellite image of flooding on the Shire, Zambezi, and Licungo rivers on March 19, 2023

Freddy Delivers Another Blow

03.21.2023
The storm’s arrival in Malawi and Mozambique unleashed destructive floods and mudslides.
Terra satellite false-color image of Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area

Precipitation Piles on in California

03.18.2023
Successive atmospheric rivers in March dropped even more rain and snow throughout the state.
False-color Terra satellite image of Australia's Barkly region near Tennant Creek and Newcastle Waters

Floods Swamp Australia’s Northern Territory

03.11.2023
Days of rain have swollen rivers and lakes in the sparsely populated territory.
Black marble night map of Antakya after the February 6, 20203, earthquake

Dark Nights in Antakya

02.27.2023
In the days after strong earthquakes struck Türkiye, significant destruction left many areas without electric power.
False-color Terra satellite image of wildfire burn scars in Chile

Fires Scar the Chilean Landscape

02.18.2023
The outbreak of fires in early February 2023 has diminished, but the burned area remained visible from space.
NOAA-20 satellite image of ice cover on Great Lakes

Great Lakes Low on Ice

02.17.2023
This winter, ice cover in the basin has hovered at unusually low levels.
Aqua satellite image of Great Salt Lake

Snow and Haze in Utah

02.16.2023
Snowy surfaces increase the chance of temperature inversions, which contribute to air quality problems in the Salt Lake City area.
Suomi NPP satellite image of Cyclone Gabrielle over New Zealand

Cyclone Gabrielle Lashes New Zealand

02.15.2023
The storm’s heavy rain in mid-February 2023 has added to an unusually wet start to the year.
Aqua satellite image of fires in Chile

Fires Blaze Through South-Central Chile

02.08.2023
Hot, dry winds fanned the flames of widespread fires in Chile.

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