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One of the Largest Batteries in the World
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Published May 10, 2024
Michigan’s Ludington Pumped Storage Plant uses excess electricity to pump water uphill, which generates power when it flows back down.
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Floods Engulf Porto Alegre
Published May 8, 2024
Torrential rains have unleashed widespread and destructive flooding in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil’s southernmost state.
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Complex Beauty in the Gulf of Oman
Published May 7, 2024
NASA’s newest Earth science satellite captured a striking image of swirling bands of phytoplankton.
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Sierra Snowpack Springs Back
Published May 6, 2024
A May storm dumped over two feet of snow in one day on parts of the California mountain range.
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Pangong Lake in Winter
Published May 5, 2024
Months before the arrival of tourists and migrating birds, this high-elevation lake on the Tibetan Plateau was glazed with ice.
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Cloudy With a Chance of Eclipse
Published May 3, 2024
NASA citizen scientists collected thousands of photographs and temperature readings that are being used to study the relationship between total solar eclipses and clouds.
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A Tulip Frenzy in the Netherlands
Published May 4, 2024
The peak of the blooming season brought vibrant colors to the Dutch landscape.
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Finding Space for Tigers
NASA satellites are helping track tiger habitat, offering hope and new insights for conservation as these predators face the consequences of rapid habitat loss.
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Destructive Floods Afflict Tanzania
Published May 1, 2024
Exacerbated by El Niño, heavy rains in spring 2024 caused severe flooding in Tanzania’s Rufiji district, among other areas in eastern Africa.
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Parched Kafue Flats
Published April 30, 2024
Severe drought in Zambia jeopardizes electricity supplies and food security for millions of people.
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Global Accounting of Earth’s Rivers
A novel approach to estimating river water storage and discharge also identifies regions marked by ‘fingerprints’ of intense water use.
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25 Years, 25 Images
Published April 29, 2024
Over the past two and a half decades, EO has published more than 18,000 image-driven stories. This video highlights some of our favorites.