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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.

January 2024

  • Aurora Observed from Southeastern Iceland

    01/01/24 Aurora Observed from Southeastern Iceland

  • Natural Pinhole Cameras and Annular Eclipse

    01/02/24 Natural Pinhole Cameras and Annular Eclipse

  • Mud Curls

    01/03/24 Mud Curls

  • Ornamental Coleus

    01/04/24 Ornamental Coleus

  • Stunning Parisian Rainbow

    01/05/24 Stunning Parisian Rainbow

  • The Lunar Cycle in September and October of 2023

    01/08/24 The Lunar Cycle in September and October of 2023

  • Red Sprites Observed near Coast of Turkey

    01/09/24 Red Sprites Observed near Coast of Turkey

  • Wonders of Sicily: The Calanques

    01/10/24 Wonders of Sicily: The Calanques

  • Carcassonne Castle

    01/11/24 Carcassonne Castle

  • Kerid Crater

    01/12/24 Kerid Crater

  • Sundog Pair Brighten Autumn Morning

    01/14/24 Sundog Pair Brighten Autumn Morning

  • Mammatus Clouds over Sicily

    01/15/24 Mammatus Clouds over Sicily

  • Great Salt Plains Lake, Oklahoma

    01/16/24 Great Salt Plains Lake, Oklahoma

  • Lunar and Venusian Coronae

    01/17/24 Lunar and Venusian Coronae

  • Petrified Triassic Conifer

    01/18/24 Petrified Triassic Conifer

  • Infrared Cloud Study and Virga

    01/19/24 Infrared Cloud Study and Virga

  • Colors of a Total Lunar Eclipse

    01/22/24 Colors of a Total Lunar Eclipse

  • White Bison at Wyoming’s Bear River State Park

    01/23/24 White Bison at Wyoming’s Bear River State Park

  • November 2023 Eruption of Mount Etna

    01/24/24 November 2023 Eruption of Mount Etna

  • Sunspots Regions AR13474 and AR13477 and Airplane Transit

    01/25/24 Sunspots Regions AR13474 and AR13477 and Airplane Transit

  • Amazing Lenticularis Cloud over High Tatras

    01/26/24 Amazing Lenticularis Cloud over High Tatras

  • Shadow of Mauna Kea, Hawaii

    01/29/24 Shadow of Mauna Kea, Hawaii

  • Great Salt Lake and Surrounding Shoreline

    01/30/24 Great Salt Lake and Surrounding Shoreline

  • Annular Eclipse Redux

    01/31/24 Annular Eclipse Redux

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