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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.

April 2024

  • Death Valley’s Ghostly Lake Manly

    04/01/24 Death Valley’s Ghostly Lake Manly

  • Pre-Twilight Rainbow with Anticrepuscular Ray

    04/02/24 Pre-Twilight Rainbow with Anticrepuscular Ray

  • Sky Art Above Norfolk, Virginia

    04/03/24 Sky Art Above Norfolk, Virginia

  • Distorted Sun and Green Flash

    04/04/24 Distorted Sun and Green Flash

  • Haleakala Shadow with Clouds Flowing into Haleakala Crater

    04/05/24 Haleakala Shadow with Clouds Flowing into Haleakala Crater

  • Stop on the Cosmic Way

    04/06/24 Stop on the Cosmic Way

  • Waning Gibbous Moon over Vitorchiano, Italy

    04/08/24 Waning Gibbous Moon over Vitorchiano, Italy

  • Rust

    04/09/24 Rust

  • Fringe Moss Covering Lava in Southern Iceland

    04/10/24 Fringe Moss Covering Lava in Southern Iceland

  • Aboveground Lava Tube

    04/11/24 Aboveground Lava Tube

  • Propagating Plants in Home Gardens

    04/12/24 Propagating Plants in Home Gardens

  • Four Red Maples: April - December 2023

    04/15/24 Four Red Maples: April - December 2023

  • Pismo Beach Sunrise

    04/16/24 Pismo Beach Sunrise

  • The Moon and Jupiter at Conjunction on January 18, 2024

    04/17/24 The Moon and Jupiter at Conjunction on January 18, 2024

  • A Convenient Snowfall

    04/18/24 A Convenient Snowfall

  • Great Salt Lake's North Arm

    04/19/24 Great Salt Lake's North Arm

  • Equinoxal Crossover of the Spring Full Moon

    04/22/24 Equinoxal Crossover of the Spring Full Moon

  • The Pitons of Saint Lucia

    04/23/24 The Pitons of Saint Lucia

  • The Great Rift

    04/24/24 The Great Rift

  • Windshield Frost in Chattanooga, Tennessee

    04/25/24 Windshield Frost in Chattanooga, Tennessee

  • Total Solar Eclipse of April 8, 2024, Observed from Quebec

    04/26/24 Total Solar Eclipse of April 8, 2024, Observed from Quebec

  • Moon and Twilight on La Palma Island

    04/29/24 Moon and Twilight on La Palma Island

  • Sunset Light at Arches National Park

    04/30/24 Sunset Light at Arches National Park

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