Terra MODIS captured this natural color image on April 9, 2015.
Published Apr 10, 2015The Sea of Okhotsk is a winter ice factory and a year-round cloud factory.
Published Jan 3, 2018Clouds often obscure land features in satellite images, but viewing conditions were perfect when Aqua captured this shot.
Published Mar 12, 2014Parallel rows of clouds can stretch for hundreds of kilometers over the open ocean.
Published Jul 27, 2013For more than 10 years, students from around the world have been participating with NASA in a science project called Students Cloud Observations Online, or S’COOL, for short.
Published Jan 13, 2009The lowest spot on dry land, the Dead Sea depression sinks 400 meters (1,300 feet) below sea level.
Published Nov 12, 2006Cold and dry air from Siberia typically produce this cloud formation over the sea from November through January.
Published Jan 7, 2018The arrow-shaped island in the Aral Sea used to be a 35-kilometer-long visual marker, indicating the Aral Sea to astronauts. An image from the present International Space Station increment shows how much the coastline has changed as the sea level has dropped during the last three decades.
Published Aug 15, 2005