Long blue shadows on the snow portend frigid days ahead in this far eastern corner of Siberia.
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Orange and yellow foliage paint the banks of this river in the Russian Far East.
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In northern Sweden, bursts of fall color fill valleys before the darkness of winter descends.
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Leaves change from green to orange and brown across the United States and Canada.
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Brilliant orange leaves paint the mountains of northern Pennsylvania in this natural-color image acquired on October 13, 2010.
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Fall was beginning to color the East Coast of the United States when MODIS captured this image on October 12, 2008.
Wildfires continue to burn, even as summer turns to fall in Siberia. 2016 has been active for fires in the region.
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In October, the state transitions form north to south with vibrant displays of peak autumn foliage.
In autumn, the leaves on deciduous trees change colors as they lose chlorophyll, the molecule that plants use to synthesize food.
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Clouds obscured Kizimen Volcano’s plume in this true-color satellite image, but in false-color the plume shows up clearly.
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