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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.

December 2013

  • Big Dipper Over the Tibet Plateau

    12/01/13 Big Dipper Over the Tibet Plateau

  • Roll Cloud in Northern Norway

    12/02/13 Roll Cloud in Northern Norway

  • Thunderhead Over Western Colorado

    12/03/13 Thunderhead Over Western Colorado

  • Bay of Fundy Sea Caves

    12/04/13 Bay of Fundy Sea Caves

  • Mexican Free-tailed Bats

    12/05/13 Mexican Free-tailed Bats

  • Shape of the Setting Sun

    12/06/13 Shape of the Setting Sun

  • Sun Pillar Over Hanover, Ontario

    12/07/13 Sun Pillar Over Hanover, Ontario

  • Halo Display Above Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

    12/08/13 Halo Display Above Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

  • Another Look at the Total Solar Eclipse of November 3, 2013

    12/09/13 Another Look at the Total Solar Eclipse of November 3, 2013

  • Twin Iridium Flares and Approaching Thunderstorm

    12/10/13 Twin Iridium Flares and Approaching Thunderstorm

  • Chamonix Shadows

    12/11/13 Chamonix Shadows

  • Camping in View of Mount Whitney, California

    12/12/13 Camping in View of Mount Whitney, California

  • La Sal Mountain Range in Utah

    12/13/13 La Sal Mountain Range in Utah

  • Comet Lovejoy from Quebec, Canada

    12/14/13 Comet Lovejoy from Quebec, Canada

  • Eyes of Europe

    12/15/13 Eyes of Europe

  • The Rio Grande Rift Zone/Tularosa Basin

    12/16/13 The Rio Grande Rift Zone/Tularosa Basin

  • Aspects of the Low Moon

    12/17/13 Aspects of the Low Moon

  • Lichens and Standing Stones

    12/18/13 Lichens and Standing Stones

  • Iridescent Clouds Observed Above Bangalore, India

    12/19/13 Iridescent Clouds Observed Above Bangalore, India

  • Hike to Iceberg Lake

    12/20/13 Hike to Iceberg Lake

  • Solstice to Solstice Changes in Sunlight at Falmouth, Maine

    12/21/13 Solstice to Solstice Changes in Sunlight at Falmouth, Maine

  • Edible Decorations

    12/22/13 Edible Decorations

  • Snow in Zion Canyon

    12/23/13 Snow in Zion Canyon

  • Frost Flower in Western Missouri

    12/24/13 Frost Flower in Western Missouri

  • Triangular Snow Crystal

    12/25/13 Triangular Snow Crystal

  • Fireflies and the Southern Stars

    12/26/13 Fireflies and the Southern Stars

  • Feeding Frenzy

    12/27/13 Feeding Frenzy

  • Zodiacal Light and Milky Way from the Southern Hemisphere

    12/28/13 Zodiacal Light and Milky Way from the Southern Hemisphere

  • Caustic Network in the Dead Sea

    12/29/13 Caustic Network in the Dead Sea

  • Aurora Above Northern Norway

    12/30/13 Aurora Above Northern Norway

  • Sunset Over Manchester, England

    12/31/13 Sunset Over Manchester, England

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