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Greenland’s Ice Is Growing Darker
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Published January 10, 2012
Melt ponds on the surface, exposed rock, and changes in snow cover are reducing the reflection of sunlight, causing even more melting.
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Ship-wave-shape wave clouds induced by South Sandwich Islands (morning overpass)
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Ship-wave-shape wave clouds induced by South Sandwich Islands (afternoon overpass)
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Flooding in Southeast Asia
Published January 9, 2012
High waters remained in Thailand and Cambodia in January 2012, months after flooding struck the region.
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New Volcanic Island in the Red Sea
A new island is forming in the Red Sea. Satellite imagery indicates an ongoing eruption in the Zubair Group of the coast of Yemen is largely above water.
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Flooding in Southeastern Brazil
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Torrential rain inundates southeastern Brazil, shown in this color-coded rainfall map covering December 30–January 6.
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Emi Koussi and Aorounga, Chad
Two neighboring craters in Africa had very different origins.
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Andaman Islands
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Plume from new volcanic island near Rugged Island, southern Red Sea
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Baja California
Published January 8, 2012
Clould-free skies allowed a view of the entire peninsula along Mexico's Pacific Coast.
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Cape Verde Islands
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Tropical Cyclone Chanda (05S) over Madgascar
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