A series of explosive eruptions from Mount Lewotobi lofted ash to the cruising altitudes of jets.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Life Volcanoes
Rising seas have redistributed cyanobacterial mats blanketing part of Andros Island and restructured the island’s marshes and mudflats.
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Windswept sand formations known as star dunes, or pyramid dunes, are a distinctive feature of the Sahara Desert in northern Africa.
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Strong Santa Ana winds carried the Mountain fire’s plume westward over the Pacific Ocean.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Fires
Dry conditions parched all but two states in October 2024 and worsened as the month progressed.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Heat Land Water Drought