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China’s Celestial Mountains
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Published December 29, 2022
Glaciers on these heavenly mountains are a source of freshwater for farmers in Central Asia.
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Great Lakes Dressed for Winter
Published December 30, 2022
Land and water were decorated with snow and ice when astronauts looked down on the region in February 2022.
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Quartet of Snowy Cascade Volcanoes
Published December 25, 2022
Four of the range’s prominent volcanoes—Rainier, St. Helens, Adams, and Hood—were on full display in February 2022.
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Cold and Hot Yellowstone Lake
Published December 27, 2022
Beneath a layer of snow and ice, exceptionally hot fluids rise from the floor of Yellowstone Lake.
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Montreal Islands
Published December 24, 2022
Canada’s second-most populous city occupies the largest of hundreds of islands within the Hochelaga Archipelago.
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Icy Lake Paiku
Published December 23, 2022
This deep lake on the southern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau freezes over during winter, curbing the large changes in lake level observed during other seasons.
Snow Day in Delmarva
Published December 21, 2022
The Mid-Atlantic coast occasionally sees snow, but rain has become increasingly common over time.
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The Spine of South Island
Published February 26, 2022
New Zealand’s Southern Alps rise high above the landscape and influence the weather around them.
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Winter on the Roof of the World
Published January 23, 2022
With an average elevation of 4500 meters above sea level, the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is one of Earth’s highest geographic features.
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Snowy Scene Surrounding the Salish Sea
Published January 7, 2022
After a rainy autumn, winter weather arrived in the Pacific Northwest.
Winter is Long in Orenburg
Published April 18, 2021
Snow cover highlights the details of this railroad hub and city at the south end of the Ural Mountains.
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Frozen Moonrise
Published December 30, 2019
The winter scene includes icy shorelines and frozen landscapes around Hudson Bay under thin, wrinkled clouds.