NISAR’s View of Mount Rainier
03/27/2026 11:32 AM
Description This image captured by U.S.-Indian Earth satellite NISAR on Nov. 10, 2025, shows Washington’s Mount Rainier. The image is cropped from a much larger swath spanning the Pacific Northwest on a cloudy day; NISAR’s L-band SAR instrument is able to peer through the clouds at the surface below. In Pacific Northwest imagery from the […]
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NISAR Views Mount St. Helens
03/27/2026 11:29 AM
Description This image captured by U.S.-Indian Earth satellite NISAR on Nov. 10, 2025, shows Washington’s Mount St. Helens. The image is cropped from a much larger swath spanning the Pacific Northwest on a cloudy day; NISAR’s L-band SAR instrument is able to peer through the clouds at the surface below. In Pacific Northwest imagery from […]
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Satellite Spots a Spawn
03/26/2026 09:01 PM
The activity of herring around Vancouver Island in British Columbia brightened coastal waters enough to be detectable from space.
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A Hot Start to Spring in the Southwest
03/25/2026 09:00 PM
Temperatures in several states climbed over 100 degrees Fahrenheit in March 2026, which in some places was the highest March temperature on record.
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Kona Storms Flood Oʻahu
03/24/2026 09:01 PM
Back-to-back subtropical cyclones in March fueled destructive flash flooding on several of the Hawaiian Islands.
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Tropical Cyclone Narelle Crosses Australia
03/23/2026 09:01 PM
The powerful storm lashed the northern edge of the continent with damaging winds and drenching rain as it made landfall multiple times.
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A Fault Line in Full Bloom
03/22/2026 09:01 PM
Plains around the San Andreas Fault and across Carrizo Plain National Monument are awash with yellow as wildflowers bloom.
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Restless Kīlauea Launches Lava and Ash
03/19/2026 09:01 PM
Episode 43 of the Hawaiian volcano’s current eruption was marked by high lava fountains and widespread ash dispersal.
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Australia’s “Red Centre” Turns Green
03/18/2026 09:00 PM
Abundant rainfall in February and March 2026 transformed the desert landscape of Central Australia.
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Wave of Dust Rolls Through Texas
03/17/2026 09:01 PM
An advancing cold front kicked up a sharp line of sand and other small particles that swept over the high plains.
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