Droughts Earth Observatory Landsat 8 / LDCM (Landsat Data Continuity Mission) Wildfires Fires Rage in Georgia Guest authors April 29, 2026 0 Firefighters are battling two destructive blazes in the southern part of the state as drought grips the U.S. Southeast.
Earth Observatory Land Cover Landsat 9 Vegetation Fiery Fall Color in Southern Chile Guest authors April 28, 2026 0 The beech forests of southern Patagonia put on vibrant autumn displays.
Earth Observatory Land Cover Landsat 9 Vegetation Fiery Fall Color in Southern Chile Guest authors April 28, 2026 0 The beech forests of southern Patagonia put on vibrant autumn displays.
Earth Observatory Landsat 9 An Agricultural Mosaic in Taiwan Guest authors April 24, 2026 0 Diversity reigns across the farmland of Yunlin County in southwestern Taiwan—a region that produces an array of crops on small farms.
Air Quality Earth Observatory Human Dimensions Terra Wildfires Smoke Shrouds Northern Thailand Guest authors April 23, 2026 0 Seasonal fires have darkened skies over Southeast Asia.
Earth Observatory Goddard Space Flight Center International Space Station (ISS) Land Use Belts of Green in the Washington Suburbs Guest authors April 22, 2026 0 Along the northeast side of the Capital Beltway in Maryland, green spaces weave through the developed landscape.
Earth Observatory Landsat 8 / LDCM (Landsat Data Continuity Mission) Volcanoes A School of Mud Volcano Islands in Azerbaijan Guest authors April 21, 2026 0 The tadpole-shaped islands along the Absheron Peninsula were born by explosive mud volcano eruptions and reshaped by erosion.
Earth Observatory Land Cover Land Use Landsat 8 / LDCM (Landsat Data Continuity Mission) Topography Thailand’s Krabi Coast Guest authors April 20, 2026 0 The coastal province features striking tropical karst landscapes and sandy beaches alongside a mix of natural land cover and developed areas.
Earth Observatory Floods Global Precipitation Landsat 8 / LDCM (Landsat Data Continuity Mission) Landsat 9 Spring Rains Saturate Michigan Guest authors April 17, 2026 0 Above-normal precipitation has swollen rivers and damaged infrastructure statewide.
Earth Observatory Landsat 8 / LDCM (Landsat Data Continuity Mission) Landsat 9 Topography Eyeing the Richat Structure Guest authors April 16, 2026 0 The circular geologic feature in northwestern Africa can be hard to recognize from the ground, but it is obvious when viewed from space.