Ship-breaking operations along the coast of Bangladesh recycle old vessels into raw steel and marine supplies.
Published Sep 28, 2014
Under the right environmental conditions, pollution from ships can make long, bright tracks amidst the clouds.
Published Jan 21, 2018
Acquired on June 6, 2010, this natural-color image shows brightly hued waters in a network of salt marshes between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
Published Nov 20, 2010
Elevated levels of nitrogen dioxide popped out over certain shipping lanes when observed by Aura.
Published Feb 8, 2013
Crimea is a small piece of the world with a large role in modern history.
Published Feb 29, 2016
The stunning scenery in this bay in Montenegro has made it a popular destination for cruises ships.
Published Sep 17, 2017
An annual summertime bloom of cyanobacteria flourished in such numbers as to be visible from space.
Published Aug 23, 2015
A fierce storm struck both the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov on November 11, 2007. According to news reports, as many as 10 ships either sank or ran aground, one of them an oil tanker. The Russian tanker Volganeft-139 was anchored to the sea floor in the Kerch Strait linking the Black and Azov Seas when 108-kilometer- (67-mile-) per-hour winds tore the ship apart.
Published Nov 14, 2007
The narrow clouds form when water vapor condenses around tiny particles of pollution.
Published Mar 8, 2012
Summer is the time for ship tracks—especially off the west coast of North America.
Published Sep 3, 2018
