Acquired May 2 and April 27, 2013, these images document a dramatic change in Colorado thanks to a late-spring snowstorm.
Image of the Day Land Severe Storms Snow and Ice
A below-normal snowpack in the Southern Rockies could spell trouble for water managers if the deficit continues into late winter and spring.
Image of the Day Snow and Ice
Image of the Day Land Unique Imagery Snow and Ice
By January 7, 2007, Colorado had endured three major snowstorms in as many weeks.
Image of the Day Severe Storms Snow and Ice
Image of the Day Land Snow and Ice
Scientist Tom Painter examines the differences between pure and dirty snow. A rise in dust can be a critical influence on snow-fed water supplies in the American West.
Image of the Day Land Human Presence Snow and Ice
For this late in the year, snowpack is remarkably deep in Colorado and Utah.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Snow and Ice
A major storm dropped snow throughout most of Colorado on January 19, 2006.
Severe Storms Snow and Ice