Oxygen Factories in the Southern Ocean
Phytoplankton, the grass of the sea, by floating, drifting, plant-like organisms that harness the energy of the Sun. Then they mix it with carbon dioxide that they
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Blizzard approaching the U.S. East Coast
An image of the blizzard approaching the U.S. East coast, snapped NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite, around 2:35 a.m. EST on Jan. 22, 2016.
Phytoplankton Bloom in North Atlantic
The weather on Sept. 23, 2015, was adequate for the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on the Suomi NPP satellite to acquire this view of a
Colors after the Storms
The runoff as it interacts with ocean currents, from the damaging heavy rains fell on South Carolina in the southeastern United States at the beginning of October
Ozone Hole grew in 2015
The ozone hole over Antarctica grew relatively large in 2015. On October 2, 2015, the hole had reached its largest single-day area for the year.
Typhoons Goni and Atsani
The ninth and tenth typhoons of the year spun in the vicinity of Japan, in August 2015, as you can see in this VIIRS satellite image.
Global population will reach 11 billion in 2100
According to new studies, global population will reach between 9.5 and 13.3 billion people by 2100.
Salt Water into Drinking Water using Solar Power
Scientists at MIT and Jain Irrigation Systems are the winners of the Desal Prize, by creating a method to turn salt water into drinking water using solar
Twin Tropical Cyclones
On January 28, 2015 geostationary satellites collected the infrared data used to make the composite image of the two tropical cyclones swirled over the central Indian Ocean.