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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.

May 2024

  • Clouds Observed from Airplane Window Seat

    05/01/24 Clouds Observed from Airplane Window Seat

  • Moqui Marbles Redux

    05/02/24 Moqui Marbles Redux

  • First Full Moon of 2024 Rising in the Belt of Venus

    05/03/24 First Full Moon of 2024 Rising in the Belt of Venus

  • Solar Eclipse of April 8, 2024, Observed from Largo, Florida

    05/04/24 Solar Eclipse of April 8, 2024, Observed from Largo, Florida

  • Structural Blackness in the Rajah Brooke's Birdwing Butterfly

    05/06/24 Structural Blackness in the Rajah Brooke's Birdwing Butterfly

  • Icy Roadcut near Branson Missouri

    05/07/24 Icy Roadcut near Branson Missouri

  • Conjunction of Venus and Mars on February 21, 2024

    05/08/24 Conjunction of Venus and Mars on February 21, 2024

  • The Contractile Roots of Narcissus

    05/09/24 The Contractile Roots of Narcissus

  • Projection of Airplane Shadow

    05/10/24 Projection of Airplane Shadow

  • Collection of Crescent Moons

    05/13/24 Collection of Crescent Moons

  • Pinnacles National Park: What 23-Million Years Can Do

    05/14/24 Pinnacles National Park: What 23-Million Years Can Do

  • The Prague Astronomical Clock

    05/15/24 The Prague Astronomical Clock

  • The Crows' Feet of the Hautes-Alpes

    05/16/24 The Crows' Feet of the Hautes-Alpes

  • Stratospheric Polar Clouds Above Northern Italy

    05/17/24 Stratospheric Polar Clouds Above Northern Italy

  • Lenticular Clouds and Atmospheric Haze over the Canary Islands

    05/20/24 Lenticular Clouds and Atmospheric Haze over the Canary Islands

  • Ultra-thin Crescent Moon

    05/21/24 Ultra-thin Crescent Moon

  • The Southern Cross and the Southern Sky in Austral Spring

    05/22/24 The Southern Cross and the Southern Sky in Austral Spring

  • Calanchi Desert in Sicily

    05/23/24 Calanchi Desert in Sicily

  • New Zealand’s Spheroidal Moeraki Boulders

    05/24/24 New Zealand’s Spheroidal Moeraki Boulders

  • Moon and Saturn Conjunction from Kolkata, India

    05/27/24 Moon and Saturn Conjunction from Kolkata, India

  • Muddy Rain and My Car Windshield

    05/28/24 Muddy Rain and My Car Windshield

  • Astonishing Mira

    05/29/24 Astonishing Mira

  • Olympic Mountains from Golden Gardens

    05/30/24 Olympic Mountains from Golden Gardens

  • Low Slung Rainbow over Modica, Sicily

    05/31/24 Low Slung Rainbow over Modica, Sicily

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