A process that occurs on a micro scale in trees shows up on a macro scale in satellite imagery.
Published Sep 30, 2014
Time transforms the ranges in the southern Appalachian Mountains through the course of a year.
Published Jan 14, 2014
In autumn, the leaves on deciduous trees change colors as they lose chlorophyll, the molecule that plants use to synthesize food.
Published Sep 29, 2020
Brilliant orange leaves paint the mountains of northern Pennsylvania in this natural-color image acquired on October 13, 2010.
Published Oct 16, 2010
Leaves change from green to orange and brown across the United States and Canada.
Published Oct 15, 2015
Peak autumn colors have arrived in some parts of the eastern United States and Canada.
Published Oct 26, 2017
Cooler temperatures and shorter days have transformed Pennsylvania’s forests.
Published Oct 30, 2013
In October, the state transitions form north to south with vibrant displays of peak autumn foliage.
Published Oct 22, 2017
Fall colors swept across the Mid-Atlantic during October 2012.
Published Oct 26, 2012
In a span of just 11 days, fall colors swept over the Kamchatka Peninsula in eastern Siberia.
Published Oct 4, 2012
Fall was beginning to color the East Coast of the United States when MODIS captured this image on October 12, 2008.
Published Oct 18, 2008
In northern Sweden, bursts of fall color fill valleys before the darkness of winter descends.
Published Oct 22, 2016
Wildfires continue to burn, even as summer turns to fall in Siberia. 2016 has been active for fires in the region.
Published Sep 15, 2016
As temperatures cool, deciduous trees in Siberia are making their annual transformation.
Published Sep 12, 2015
Deciduous trees in northern Utah paint the mountains in shades of red, orange, yellow, and purple.
Published Oct 15, 2018
Beneath a collection of contrails, colorful foliage spreads across a mountain landscape in the eastern U.S.
Published Nov 2, 2019
