Image of the Day Land Volcanoes
A billowing cloud of ash emanates from Eyjafjallajökull Volcano on April 17, 2010.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Volcanoes
After covering a large portion of Iceland with ash in late May 2011, Grímsvötn Volcano left behind a small lake filled with meltwater and a hole in the Vatnajökull Glacier.
Land Volcanoes Snow and Ice
People and satellites keep an eye on when ice on the world’s deepest lake melts each year.
Image of the Day Snow and Ice
Climate and volcanoes transform an ice cap in Iceland.
While most scientific and public attention goes to glaciers, lake and river ice have interesting stories to tell as well.
Image of the Day Land Water Snow and Ice
A photograph by an astronaut on the International Space Station shows a progressively shrinking glacier in the North Patagonian Icefield.
Image of the Day Water Snow and Ice
When it erupted in January 2020, Taal Volcano blanketed the surrounding area with volcanic debris that has taken a toll on farmers.
Image of the Day Land Water Volcanoes Human Presence
An ice cap in Iceland’s central highlands has gained mass for the first time since 1993.
A concentrated plume of ash from Eyjafjallajökull Volcano rises over a more diffuse cloud of ash, casting a dark shadow on the lower-altitude cloud.
Atmosphere Land Volcanoes
A combination of winds and thawing ice created an ice shove on Dauphin Lake that damaged numerous homes.
Snow and Ice Sea and Lake Ice
Increased activity at Eyjafjallajökull Volcano caused a new wave of flight cancellations in Ireland and Great Britain in early May 2010.
Image of the Day Land Snow and Ice Sea and Lake Ice