Earth Observatory Ice & Glaciers Landsat 9 An Uncommon Drifter in the Denmark Strait Guest authors August 20, 2026 0 A large iceberg, observed in summer 2026, had drifted more than 1,000 kilometers south from the northeastern Greenland bay where it likely originated.
Earth Observatory Landsat 8 / LDCM (Landsat Data Continuity Mission) Landsat 9 Sun-Earth Interactions Stops Along the Path of Totality Guest authors August 12, 2026 0 Western Iceland and northern Spain are among the few Northern Hemisphere locations experiencing a total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026.
Earth Observatory Human Dimensions Landsat 9 Oceans Topography How the Tide Turns at the Mouth of the Elbe Guest authors August 6, 2026 0 The ocean’s ebbs and flows reveal dynamic tidal flats and a well-traveled shipping route along the coast of Germany.
Earth Observatory Ice & Glaciers Landsat 9 snow A Bare Summer for Barnes Ice Cap Guest authors August 4, 2026 0 The expanse of glacial ice on Canada’s Baffin Island lost its snow cover quickly and early in summer 2026, revealing a network of melt features.
Earth Observatory Landsat 9 Vegetation Wildlife New Zealand’s Southern Wilderness Guest authors July 30, 2026 0 Stewart Island/Rakiura, New Zealand’s third-largest island, is known for its vibrant birdlife, unique forests, wilderness beaches, and views of the night sky.
Earth Observatory Landsat 9 Topography Why Maine’s Sandy Shorelines Turn Jagged Guest authors July 21, 2026 0 Differences in the underlying bedrock and how rivers distribute sediment make the coastlines west of Portland look unlike those northeast of the city.
Earth Observatory Landsat 9 Topography Why Maine’s Sandy Shorelines Turn Jagged Guest authors July 21, 2026 0 Differences in the underlying bedrock and how rivers distribute sediment make the coastlines west of Portland look unlike those northeast of the city.
Earth Observatory Ice & Glaciers Landsat 9 Surface Water Topography Fans of the Arctic Guest authors July 14, 2026 0 Sediment eroded from ice-capped mountains splays out across a broad river valley on Russia’s Severny Island.
Earth Observatory Ice & Glaciers Landsat 9 Surface Water Topography Fans of the Arctic Guest authors July 14, 2026 0 Sediment eroded from ice-capped mountains splays out across a broad river valley on Russia’s Severny Island.
Earth Observatory Ice & Glaciers Landsat 9 Surface Water Topography Fans of the Arctic Guest authors July 14, 2026 0 Sediment eroded from ice-capped mountains splays out across a broad river valley on Russia’s Severny Island.