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EPOD - a service of USRA

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.

May 2019

  • An Early Spring Walk on the Ice on Sebago Lake

    05/01/19 An Early Spring Walk on the Ice on Sebago Lake

  • Ball Moss in Texas Hill Country

    05/02/19 Ball Moss in Texas Hill Country

  • Roadside Outcrop Near Malibu, California

    05/03/19 Roadside Outcrop Near Malibu, California

  • Encore - Spring Storm and Milky Way

    05/04/19 Encore - Spring Storm and Milky Way

  • Archive - Walla Walla Wall Cloud

    05/05/19 Archive - Walla Walla Wall Cloud

  • Kelvin-Helmholtz Clouds Observed Over Helena Valley, Montana

    05/06/19 Kelvin-Helmholtz Clouds Observed Over Helena Valley, Montana

  • Huge Rubber Tree in Buenos Aires

    05/07/19 Huge Rubber Tree in Buenos Aires

  • Weathering in the Desert

    05/08/19 Weathering in the Desert

  • Lunar Halo Over the Maldive Islands

    05/09/19 Lunar Halo Over the Maldive Islands

  • Coddington's Nebula in Ursa Major

    05/10/19 Coddington's Nebula in Ursa Major

  • Encore - Rolling Clouds Over Lofoten, Norway

    05/11/19 Encore - Rolling Clouds Over Lofoten, Norway

  • Archive - Ripple Marks in Gower Gulch

    05/12/19 Archive - Ripple Marks in Gower Gulch

  • Aurora Observed from Thingvellir National Park, Iceland

    05/13/19 Aurora Observed from Thingvellir National Park, Iceland

  • Upward Lightning Above Nicosia, Cyprus

    05/14/19 Upward Lightning Above Nicosia, Cyprus

  • December 2018 Eruption of Mount Etna

    05/15/19 December 2018 Eruption of Mount Etna

  • Laguna Verde, Argentina

    05/16/19 Laguna Verde, Argentina

  • Crepuscular Rays and Iridescent Clouds

    05/17/19 Crepuscular Rays and Iridescent Clouds

  • Encore - High Altitude Balloon Burst

    05/18/19 Encore - High Altitude Balloon Burst

  • Archive - Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park

    05/19/19 Archive - Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park

  • Carrizo Plain National Monument in Bloom

    05/20/19 Carrizo Plain National Monument in Bloom

  • Drainage and Hillslope Erosion

    05/21/19 Drainage and Hillslope Erosion

  • Cloud-top Green Flash

    05/22/19 Cloud-top Green Flash

  • Halo Display Observed Over the Dolomite Alps

    05/23/19 Halo Display Observed Over the Dolomite Alps

  • Heiligenschein and Dew

    05/24/19 Heiligenschein and Dew

  • Encore - Ice Patterns on Oak Creek

    05/25/19 Encore - Ice Patterns on Oak Creek

  • Archive - Pebbles from Inverkirkaig Bay Scotland

    05/26/19 Archive - Pebbles from Inverkirkaig Bay Scotland

  • Tree Reflection in Lake Wanaka

    05/27/19 Tree Reflection in Lake Wanaka

  • Spectacular Show of Seed Dispersal in Desert Rose

    05/28/19 Spectacular Show of Seed Dispersal in Desert Rose

  • Hole Punch Over A Coruña, Spain

    05/29/19 Hole Punch Over A Coruña, Spain

  • Fogbow Over Zeriki Village, Mount Helicon Greece

    05/30/19 Fogbow Over Zeriki Village, Mount Helicon Greece

  • Lightning Display Above Potamia, Greece

    05/31/19 Lightning Display Above Potamia, Greece

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