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The Earth Science Picture of the Day (EPOD) highlights the diverse processes and phenomena which shape our planet and our lives. EPOD will collect and archive photos, imagery, graphics, and artwork with short explanatory captions and links exemplifying features within the Earth system. The community is invited to contribute digital imagery, short captions and relevant links.

August 2011

  • Shiprock

    08/01/11 Shiprock

  • Total Solar Eclipse from the Perspective of Space

    08/02/11 Total Solar Eclipse from the Perspective of Space

  • Lightning and Lunar Eclipse

    08/03/11 Lightning and Lunar Eclipse

  • Utah’s Big Rock Candy Mountain

    08/04/11 Utah’s Big Rock Candy Mountain

  • Problems of Scale

    08/05/11 Problems of Scale

  • Fist of an Angry Cloud

    08/06/11 Fist of an Angry Cloud

  • Rainbow Wheel Segment Over Conifer, Colorado

    08/07/11 Rainbow Wheel Segment Over Conifer, Colorado

  • Cloud Shadow Band

    08/08/11 Cloud Shadow Band

  • Crow Instability in Contrails

    08/09/11 Crow Instability in Contrails

  • Reunion Island Basalt

    08/10/11 Reunion Island Basalt

  • Snowy Mountain Ice Cave

    08/11/11 Snowy Mountain Ice Cave

  • Patterned Ground in Katmai National Park, Alaska

    08/12/11 Patterned Ground in Katmai National Park, Alaska

  • Blue Dasher Dragonfly

    08/13/11 Blue Dasher Dragonfly

  • North Circumpolar Stars Observed from Portugal

    08/14/11 North Circumpolar Stars Observed from Portugal

  • Summer Sunset

    08/15/11 Summer Sunset

  • Iridescent Clouds

    08/16/11 Iridescent Clouds

  • Anticrepuscular Rays and Eclipsed Moon

    08/17/11 Anticrepuscular Rays and Eclipsed Moon

  • Athabasca Glacier Lateral Moraine

    08/18/11 Athabasca Glacier Lateral Moraine

  • Upper Reaches of a Cirque

    08/19/11 Upper Reaches of a Cirque

  • Extended Virga Streak

    08/20/11 Extended Virga Streak

  • Olympic Mountains Rain Shadow

    08/21/11 Olympic Mountains Rain Shadow

  • Undulatus Asperatus Clouds

    08/22/11 Undulatus Asperatus Clouds

  • High Resolution Photographs of the San Andreas Fault

    08/23/11 High Resolution Photographs of the San Andreas Fault

  • Rock City, NY

    08/24/11 Rock City, NY

  • Summer Aurora Over Sebago Lake, Maine

    08/25/11 Summer Aurora Over Sebago Lake, Maine

  • Costa Rica Sunset and Mirage

    08/26/11 Costa Rica Sunset and Mirage

  • Comet Garradd C/2009 P1

    08/27/11 Comet Garradd C/2009 P1

  • Scorpio and Companions

    08/28/11 Scorpio and Companions

  • Fogbow from Skittenelv, Norway

    08/29/11 Fogbow from Skittenelv, Norway

  • Green Glow Down Low

    08/30/11 Green Glow Down Low

  • Glamorgan Heritage Coast of South Wales

    08/31/11 Glamorgan Heritage Coast of South Wales

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