Start Date: End Date: Published Date Data Date
Alluvial Fan in Southern Iran
34 KB - KML/KMZ
Published December 2, 2008
A dry river channel carves through the Zagros Mountains in southern Iran and spreads out across the valley floor in a silvery fan. A broad belt of lush agricultural land follows the curve of the alluvial fan.
Related images:
720 x 480 JPEG
3000 x 2400 3 MB - JPEG
3000 x 2400 17 MB - GeoTIFF
Vakhsh River and Lake Nurek, Tajikistan
Published November 25, 2008
This false-color image shows the central part of the Vakhsh River, including the Nurek Dam and reservoir.
3400 x 3400 4 MB - JPEG
3400 x 3400 35 MB - TIFF
145 KB - KML/KMZ
Fires in California
Published November 24, 2008
Several days after it started, the Freeway Fire left a sprawling burn scar on the California landscape.
5503 x 4975 5 MB - JPEG
Lava Flow from Erta Ale Range, Ethiopia
Published November 19, 2008
In early November 2008, a volcano erupted in the Erta Ale Range in northeastern Ethiopia, producing a fresh lava flow.
2000 x 2000 4 MB - JPEG
Deforestation in Mato Grosso, Brazil
Published November 14, 2008
The most conspicuous difference between the images is the widespread forest clearing—visible as rectangles of gray-beige—that had occurred by 2006.
1200 x 1500 3 MB - JPEG
1264 x 1580 5 MB - GeoTIFF
2400 x 3000 5 MB - JPEG
2400 x 3000 15 MB - GeoTIFF
140 KB - KML/KMZ