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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.
NOAA-20 satellite image of dust streaming off a dry Sistan Basin

A Dry Lake Hamun Means More Dust Storms

02.07.2023
When the seasonal lake and wetlands in the Sistan Basin dry out, dust often fills the sky.
Terra satellite image of haze over Sichuan Basin

Sichuan’s Smoggy Basin

02.02.2023
The waters of an ancient lake once pooled in this basin in southwestern China. Now haze and air pollution do the same.
Terra satellite natural-color image of flooding along Madagascar's northwest coast

Cheneso Floods Madagascar

02.01.2023
Heavy rain from the tropical cyclone triggered flash floods and landslides along the island nation’s northwestern coast.
Cover of Spinoff 2023

NASA Spinoffs Bolster Climate Resilience, Improve Medical Care, More

01.31.2023
The latest edition of NASA’s Spinoff publication features dozens of new commercialized technologies that use the agency’s technology, research, and/or expertise to benefit people around the globe. It also includes a section highlighting technologies of tomorrow.
Terra satellite image of Brunt Ice Shelf

Antarctica’s Brunt Ice Shelf Finally Breaks

01.25.2023
A long-watched rift has spawned an iceberg about twice the size of New York City.
False-color Terra satellite image of flooding in Queensland

Floodwater Reaches Australia’s Channel Country

01.24.2023
After several weeks of heavy rainfall in northern Queensland, the water has worked its way south.
Aqua satellite image detail of swirls of sediment off the coast of California on January 17, 2023

An Outpouring of Color

01.19.2023
Following a siege of atmospheric rivers, sediment billowed into the Pacific Ocean along the California coastline.
Natural-color Aqua satellite image of lengthy cavum spanning part of southeastern France on January 14, 2023

When Clouds Cave

01.18.2023
When airplanes pass through clouds with supercooled water droplets, they can leave distinctive holes in their wake.
Landsat 9 satellite image of sea ice in the Weddell Sea

Clear Days for Iceberg Spotting

01.11.2023
The summer sky was unusually cloud-free when NASA’s Aqua satellite passed over the Antarctic Peninsula.
False-color Aqua satellite image of flooding in Western Australia

Flooding Along Australia’s Fitzroy River

01.10.2023
Rainfall from an ex-tropical cyclone raised the river to record-high levels, flooding and isolating nearby communities.
Aqua satellite false-color image of flooding in California

Floodwater Inundates North-Central California

01.04.2023
Heavy rain and levee breaches triggered flooding in parts of Sacramento and the Bay Area.
Aqua satellite natural-color image of blizzard conditions across U.S. upper Midwest

Blizzard Conditions in the U.S. Northeast

12.28.2022
An Arctic cold front swept across the Great Lakes and brought fierce winds and potent lake-effect snow.
CISTO Chief and SMCE Government Manager Dr. Daniel Duffy presenting in front of the NASA hyperwall during Supercomputing 2022

NASA’s SMCE Team Helps Scientists Develop Collaborative Cloud Computing Projects

12.21.2022
An agile team of computer experts at NASA Goddard helps scientists collaborate and develop Open Science projects in astrophysics, Earth science, biology, and heliophysics by creating the SMCE managed cloud environment for science.
Map of rainfall anomalies in the October-November-December 2022 season so far from the CHC early estimates for Horn of Africa.

Worst Drought on Record Parches Horn of Africa

12.14.2022
The most severe drought in 70 years of record keeping threatens the Horn of Africa with famine.
Image of moon over Earth's atmosphere

NASA Press Events at 2022 Fall AGU Meeting

12.08.2022
NASA researchers will be presenting findings on Earth and space sciences Dec.12-16 at the American Geophysical Union's 2022 Fall meeting, being held virtually and in Chicago this year.

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