NASA Earth Observatory http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/ Your source for monitoring regional and global changes on our planet through images and stories. en-us (PICS-1.1 "http://www.rsac.org/ratingsv01.html" l gen true comment "RSACi North America Server" for "http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/" on "2000.09.27T15:55-0800" r (n 0 s 0 v 0 l 0)) Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:05:01 -0500 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:05:01 -0500 paul.d.przyborski@nasa.gov (Paul Przyborski) NASA Earth Observatory http://eoimages.gsfc.nasa.gov/images/feeds/eo_feed_logo.gif http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/ 144 46 Your source for monitoring regional and global changes on our planet through images and stories. Where on Earth? February 2012 Quiz http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=77117&src=eorss-iotd Here’s another chance to play geographical detective! Identify this location and answer a series of questions to win a print of the image. Where on Earth? February 2012 Quiz
Here’s another chance to play geographical detective! Identify this location and answer a series of questions to win a print of the image.

]]> Tropical Cyclone Jasmine http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=77129&src=eorss-nh Jasmine had traveled eastward past the island of New Caledonia by February 9, 2012, and was expected to continue eastward while losing strength. Tropical Cyclone Jasmine
Jasmine had traveled eastward past the island of New Caledonia by February 9, 2012, and was expected to continue eastward while losing strength.

]]> -22.674847351189 169.62890625 Dust off Western Africa http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=77110&src=eorss-nh Thick dust nearly hides the sea surface off the western coast of Africa in this natural-color image from February 6, 2012. Dust off Western Africa
Thick dust nearly hides the sea surface off the western coast of Africa in this natural-color image from February 6, 2012.

]]> 18.312810846425 -19.6875 Flooding in Southeastern Australia http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=77101&src=eorss-nh Flooded rivers have formed an inland sea in southeastern Australia in early February 2012. Flooding in Southeastern Australia
Flooded rivers have formed an inland sea in southeastern Australia in early February 2012.

]]> -29.44 148.33 Activity at Kizimen Volcano http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=77099&src=eorss-nh Satellite image of the viscous lava flow creeping down the slopes of Russia’s Kizimen Volcano. Activity at Kizimen Volcano
Satellite image of the viscous lava flow creeping down the slopes of Russia’s Kizimen Volcano.

]]> 55.1265 160.352 Dust over the Arabian Peninsula http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=77097&src=eorss-nh On February 3, 2012, one day after blowing over the Persian Gulf, sand from the Arabian Peninsula blew over parts of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. Dust over the Arabian Peninsula
On February 3, 2012, one day after blowing over the Persian Gulf, sand from the Arabian Peninsula blew over parts of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.

]]> 16 43 Heavy Snow in Colorado and Nebraska http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=77092&src=eorss-nh Snow makes a wide track across Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, and Kansas in early February 2012. Heavy Snow in Colorado and Nebraska
Snow makes a wide track across Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, and Kansas in early February 2012.

]]> 40 -102 New posts in the Elegant Figures blog - Science Friday Explains the Blue Marble http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/elegantfigures/?p=630&src=eorss-blogs New posts in the Notes from the Field blog - Picking Up the Snow Cores from the Field http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/fromthefield/?p=3707&src=eorss-blogs