The Journey of the World's Largest Dust Source The Sahara is the largest source of aeolian dust in the world, with annual ...

Sentinel-6B continues three decades of global ocean height measurements, tracking sea level changes, ocean currents, and climate-related trends for scientific research and operational forecasting.

Giant amphipod species Alicella gigantea, once thought to be very rare, is found to inhabit the majority of Earth's deep ...

As 2025 comes to an end, it’s time to look back at a year that was defined by nature’s extremes. Here are five of the most ...

The South Sandwich Islands were born from a tectonic collision, forged by volcanism and relentlessly reshaped by ice, wind ...

Abstract: The Ocean Satellite HY-1E carries a programmable medium resolution imaging spectrometer (PMRIS), which consists of 5 camera sub-modules with a 14.4° field of view, and images by stitching ...

Satellites confirm Calanus finmarchicus, crucial for North Atlantic right whales, sustaining their survival amid dwindling ...

The geology of the ocean floor is truly spectacular — perhaps even more than land geology. Unfortunately, it's really hard to study.

Abstract: A continuous global satellite radar altimetry data time series spanning 32 years has made significant advances in research and operational applications possible. The TOPEX/Poseidon satellite ...

Satellites reflect sunlight, Earthshine, infrared and radio waves. A new NASA-led study shows that the increasing number of satellites in low-Earth orbit could ruin up to 96% of images from some ...

Scientists modeled Europe's future if a key Atlantic current were to collapse and found that the continent faces a much drier future. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...