Heavy rain in March drenches parched land in southwestern Queensland.
Published Mar 20, 2020Acquired April 16, 2011, this natural-color image shows water flowing through the Bukalo Channel toward Lake Liambezi in easternmost Namibia.
Published Apr 25, 2011Acquired in September 2009 and March 2011, these false-color images compare conditions in Australia’s Channel Country.
Published Dec 26, 2012Weeks after rain fell in northern Queensland, floodwaters have traveled hundreds of kilometers to parched areas in the southwest of the state.
Published Mar 30, 2018Big rain events in Queensland can alter the landscape for months as water—and then a carpet of vegetation—moves toward Lake Eyre.
Published Mar 13, 2020Big rain events in Queensland can alter the landscape for months as water—and then a carpet of vegetation—moves toward Lake Eyre.
Published Apr 3, 2019Acquired March 2 and 8, 2011, these false-color images show extensive changes to Australia’s Channel Country after days of rain.
Published Mar 8, 2011Flood water from northern Queensland drained toward a large basin in Australia’s interior—painting the desert landscape green.
Published May 4, 2018These wide Australian floodplains are unique on the planet. Scientists think they are caused by the extreme variation in water and sediment discharges from the local rivers.
Published Oct 10, 2016