Searles Lake has long been shaped by shifting water levels, volcanic minerals, and evaporite formation. In 2024, satellites ...

The MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite captured this visible image of low pressure "System 94W" coming together east of the southern Philippines on March 21. Disclaimer: AAAS and ...

On Oct. 23 at 1150 UTC the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite showed Typhoon Champi's clouds and showers (red, yellow) stretching from southwest to northeast. Disclaimer: AAAS and ...

Satellite imagery has captured smoke billowing from wildfires south of the border, fueled by similar conditions to the devastating blazes in Los Angeles.

Unusual weather patterns and climate change have been driving stark changes in the northwestern state. Now, new satellite ...

In a rare occurrence, heavy rainfall hit the Sahara Desert this month and was captured on satellite imagery ... NASA's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), an instrument aboard ...

As smoke pours from the intense wildfires currently scorching Los Angeles, air quality has plummeted across the city due to particulate pollution.

The striking image, taken by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard NASA's Aqua satellite, shows a thick plume of smoke stretching out over the Pacific Ocean. This smoke ...