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|  | | SWOT Observes Coastal California Flooding
The Surface Water and Ocean Topography satellite provides a new view of water on land, at the coast, and in the ocean. | |
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|  | | Emissions from Fossil Fuels Continue to Rise
Scientists' annual checkup on Earth's carbon cycle found that burning oil, coal, and natural gas is impeding progress to limit climate change. | |
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|  | | An Oasis of Green in Senegal
Wetlands in Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary are used by millions of migrating birds. | |
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|  | | Sierra Vista
This city in southern Arizona is surrounded by mountains, national forest, and conservation areas. | |
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|  | | Amazon Forest Fires Rage in Roraima
Huge understory fires are spreading throughout the state in northern Brazil as drought and heat turn the rainforest into tinder. | |
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|  | | New Lows for Great Lakes Ice Cover
The effects of a warm winter in the upper Midwest are evident in the lack of lake ice. | |
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|  | | A Climate Archive Melts
The surface melting of a high-elevation glacier in the Alps has rendered it unusable for scientific research. | |