This map shows the distribution of summer and winter crops in Ukraine as of June 13, 2022. It also shows where farmers were operating freely…
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(Click image for full view.) The Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission captured this satellite view of Patagonia at the southern end of South America and the Falkland…
Kyiv, also spelled Kiev, is visible just below the center of this Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite image, along the Dnieper River in north-central Ukraine. The city…
Lake Balkhash, the largest lake in Central Asia, is featured in this false-color image captured on November 29, 2021, by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission. Credit:…
Yellowstone National Park has experienced historic flooding, with rivers cresting at heights not seen in 100 years. Snowmelt and heavy rain caused historically high water…
Part of the Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, which lies along the coast of southeast Alaska, is featured in this image captured by the…
This radar image, captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission, shows us the only city-island-nation – Singapore – and one of the busiest ports in the…
May 29, 2022 Bezymianny, a stratovolcano in Russia’s Far East, ejected a towering plume that streaked the snow with dark ash. A stratovolcano, also known…
Part of Puglia, or Apulia, a region in southern Italy, is featured in this image captured on January 19, 2022, by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission.…
Capitol Reef National Park in south-central Utah. May 2, 2022. In the Utah desert, the red rocks, cliffs, and canyons of this nautically named national…
This satellite image, which features the German city of Bonn, was captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission. With its high-resolution optical camera, it can image…
May 16, 2022 At least eight major events in Iraq have darkened skies and sickened people in the past six weeks. Iraq and other countries…
This striking, high-resolution image of the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, was captured on April 9, 2022, by Planet SkySat – a fleet of satellites…
Calf Canyon Fire produces a pyrocumulonimbus cloud. NOAA-20 VIIRS True Color RGB, False Color RGB, and Infrared Window (11.45 µm) images. Credit: MOAA A massive,…
The Rhine River, the longest river in Germany, is featured in this colorful image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission. Each color in this image…
Mount Aso, the largest active volcano in Japan, is featured in this image captured on January 1, 2022, by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission. Credit: Contains…
The Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission captured this impressive shot of the almost cloud-free Scandinavian Peninsula on March 20, 2022. Technical note: the image is a mosaic…
April 7 – 13, 2022 In the KwaZulu-Natal coastal province, heavy rainfall spurred deadly flooding and landslides. In April 2022, several days of unsettled weather…
February 24, 2022 March 23, 2022 In March 2022, old sea ice crumbled away as new ice formed off the coast of Antarctica’s Marie Byrd…
March 4, 2020 The coastal and oceanic conditions off of northern Peru create a “dreamland for surfers.” The waters off the Pacific coast of northern…