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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.

August 2024

  • Peabody Creek Trail

    08/01/24 Peabody Creek Trail

  • Yellowstone's Castle Geyser

    08/02/24 Yellowstone's Castle Geyser

  • Total Solar Eclipse and Diamond Ring Effect

    08/05/24 Total Solar Eclipse and Diamond Ring Effect

  • Zinnias and Pre-bloom Bract

    08/06/24 Zinnias and Pre-bloom Bract

  • Lenticular Clouds over Milan, Italy

    08/07/24 Lenticular Clouds over Milan, Italy

  • Comet P12 / Pons-Brooks, Jupiter and Crescent Moon Conjunction

    08/08/24 Comet P12 / Pons-Brooks, Jupiter and Crescent Moon Conjunction

  • Chi Cygni: It Comes and Goes

    08/09/24 Chi Cygni: It Comes and Goes

  • Northern Lights Display of May 11, 2024, Above the Teton Mountains

    08/12/24 Northern Lights Display of May 11, 2024, Above the Teton Mountains

  • Red Aurora Observed from the Canary Islands

    08/13/24 Red Aurora Observed from the Canary Islands

  • Moonbow and Green Aurora

    08/14/24 Moonbow and Green Aurora

  • Pink Aurora Observed over Sardinia

    08/15/24 Pink Aurora Observed over Sardinia

  • Northern Lights Observed over Quebec City on May 10, 2024

    08/16/24 Northern Lights Observed over Quebec City on May 10, 2024

  • Northern Lights over Sicily, Italy

    08/19/24 Northern Lights over Sicily, Italy

  • Aurora of May 10, 2024, as Observed Southern England

    08/20/24 Aurora of May 10, 2024, as Observed Southern England

  • Cloud Corona and Iridescent Colors

    08/21/24 Cloud Corona and Iridescent Colors

  • Emanuele's Paper moon

    08/22/24 Emanuele's Paper moon

  • Utah’s Yosemite-like Little Cottonwood Canyon

    08/23/24 Utah’s Yosemite-like Little Cottonwood Canyon

  • Total Solar Eclipse of April 8, 2024, Observed from Wapakoneta, Ohio

    08/26/24 Total Solar Eclipse of April 8, 2024, Observed from Wapakoneta, Ohio

  • Lunar Occultation of Pleiades Cluster

    08/27/24 Lunar Occultation of Pleiades Cluster

  • Fireball over the Sunnmøre Alps of Norway

    08/28/24 Fireball over the Sunnmøre Alps of Norway

  • Trapani and Paceco Saline Oriented Nature Reserve

    08/29/24 Trapani and Paceco Saline Oriented Nature Reserve

  • August Aurora Observed over Southern England

    08/30/24 August Aurora Observed over Southern England

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