November | January December 2011

Cyclone BenildeDec 30, 2011
Cyclone Benilde
Tropical Cyclone ThaneDec 28, 2011
Tropical Cyclone Thane
Image of the Day Afghanistan Dust StormDec 21, 2011
Afghanistan Dust Storm
Image of the Day Tropical Storm WashiDec 19, 2011
Tropical Storm Washi
Image of the Day First Global Image from VIIRSDec 15, 2011
First Global Image from VIIRS
Image of the Day Winds and Waves Stir Dust and MudDec 15, 2011
Winds and Waves Stir Dust and Mud
Dust over the Red SeaDec 12, 2011
Dust over the Red Sea
Image of the Day Bodele Depression Dust StormDec 9, 2011
Bodele Depression Dust Storm
Image of the Day Clouds over the Indian OceanDec 7, 2011
Clouds over the Indian Ocean
Winds of Drought, Winds of Flood

Winds of Drought, Winds of Flood

Made from a model based on satellite data, these animations contrast wind patterns that brought drought to the U.S. Midwest in 1988 with those that brought floods in 1993. Read more

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