Clouds and haze crash into high-elevation ridges in this oblique photograph, taken by an astronaut on the International Space Station.
Image of the Day Land
Agricultural plots are carpeted in yellow when rapeseed or canola plants bloom.
Every spring, satellites observe thick plumes of dust streaming from the Gobi Desert over East Asia.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze
Amid prolonged drought, wet spring weather flooded marshes and greened vegetation in southern Spain.
The powerful eruption lofted ash high into the atmosphere and spread tephra and other volcanic debris across the small island in Indonesia.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Volcanoes