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Temperature records toppled across the central and southern U.S. as the autumnal equinox approached.

At a time of year when dust storm activity winds down, a plume of dust blanketed parts of the West…

Last November, NASA and its European partners launched the Sentinel-6B satellite to improve hurricane forecasts, help protect infrastructure, and benefit…

A powerful eruption from the Indonesian volcano lofted ash into the atmosphere, disrupting thousands of flights and degrading air quality.

With austral winter nearing its end, clouds cleared for a satellite view of volcanic activity in the remote South Atlantic.

Drought can begin with missing rain, shrinking snowpack or depleted groundwater. See how NASA helps put the full picture together.

The Pacific was buzzing with storms while the Atlantic was notably quiet.

With Indonesia gripped by drought, fires are smoldering on the surface and underground.

Rainfall deficits and high temperatures have created unusually dry conditions and have spurred water shortages on much of the tropical…






