November 28, 2023

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Erebus Breaks Through Erebus Breaks Through

The fiery and icy upper reaches of the Antarctic volcano pierced through a canopy of clouds.

     
Streak of Snow in the Midwest Streak of Snow in the Midwest

A winter storm plowed across several U.S. states after Thanksgiving.

     
Quelccaya Ice Cap Then and Now Quelccaya Ice Cap Then and Now

Ice cores and satellite images are helping preserve the history of a disappearing ice cap in the Peruvian Andes.

     
Manifa Field Causeway Manifa Field Causeway

The causeway and its blocky “islands” off the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia make oil drilling possible in the region's shallow waters.

     
Malaspina Glacier in a Riot of Color Malaspina Glacier in a Riot of Color

An unexpected color palette reveals the features of an iconic glacial landscape in southeastern Alaska.

     
Swirls in the Sky and Sea Swirls in the Sky and Sea

Fluid dynamics put on a spectacular show around Norway’s remote Bear Island.

     
Anchorage Blanketed in Snow Anchorage Blanketed in Snow

The Alaskan city received record snowfall in November 2023.