October 29, 2024

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Popocatépetl Continues to Grumble Popocatépetl Continues to Grumble

Ash billowed from the stratovolcano, which has been active since 2005.

     
Streaming Snow and “Sea Smoke” Streaming Snow and “Sea Smoke”

Visible atmospheric phenomena revealed springtime winds roaring over Antarctica's Pine Island Glacier.

     
Exploring Russia's Krenitsyna Volcano Exploring Russia's Krenitsyna Volcano

The volcano's central peak, an island within an island, stands above a reflective, water-filled caldera.

     
Petit Saut Reservoir Petit Saut Reservoir

A dam along the Sinnamary River created this artificial lake in northern French Guiana.

     
Majestic Color on the Michigan Mitten Majestic Color on the Michigan Mitten

Autumn color still clung to northern parts of the state in late October 2024.

     
Today’s Glacial Retreat is a Recent Phenomenon Today’s Glacial Retreat is a Recent Phenomenon

Alpine glaciers around the world were advancing as recently as 1990. Now they’re melting fast.

     
A Deluge for Roswell A Deluge for Roswell

The city in southeastern New Mexico received four times more rainfall in a day than it usually receives in a month.