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Image of the day: Cyclone Dikeledi
Satellite image: Mozambique Channel and Tropical Cyclone Dikeledi
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Image of the day: Cyclone Dikeledi

On 11 January 2025, Tropical Cyclone Dikeledi struck Madagascar and the French territory of Mayotte, bringing devastation to communities in the Indian Ocean. The cyclone…
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Image of the day: Los Angeles wildfires leave vast scars visible from space
Satellite image: Los Angeles wildfires, California, USA
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Image of the day: Los Angeles wildfires leave vast scars visible from space

As of 13 January 2025, three major wildfires have devastated Los Angeles, California, since igniting on 7 January. Strong winds continue to fuel the flames,…
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Image of the day: Chemnitz, Germany
Satellite image of Chemnitz, Germany
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Image of the day: Chemnitz, Germany

Chemnitz, Germany, has been named one of the European Capitals of Culture for 2025, a prestigious title awarded by the European Commission to cities across…
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Image of the day: Snow blankets the British Isles
Satellite image showing snow covering parts of the British Isles is visible.
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Image of the day: Snow blankets the British Isles

The British Isles experienced severe winter weather on 9 January 2025, with temperatures plummeting to -13.3°C in some regions. The cold snap prompted widespread ice…
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Image of the day: Wildfires engulf Los Angeles
Satellite image of wildfires of Los Angeles, California
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Image of the day: Wildfires engulf Los Angeles

A ferocious wildfire broke out in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles, California, on January 7, 2025, threatening famous landmarks and densely populated neighborhoods. The…
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Last 2 years crossed 1.5C global warming limit: EU monitor
Hourglass with Earth inside with an glacier melting above - global warming concept
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Last 2 years crossed 1.5C global warming limit: EU monitor

Paris, France - The last two years exceeded on average a critical warming limit for the first time as global temperatures soar "beyond what modern…
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Crossing global warming limit ‘should alarm us all’: UK minister
Fire globe - abstract
Crossing global warming limit ‘should alarm us all’: UK ministerNews

Crossing global warming limit ‘should alarm us all’: UK minister

London, United Kingdom | AFP - Average global temperatures exceeding a critical warming limit for the first time over the last two years "should alarm…
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Image of the day: Invasive water hyacinth blankets Lake Naivasha
Lake Naivasha, Kenya - satellite images
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Image of the day: Invasive water hyacinth blankets Lake Naivasha

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite captured a striking image of Lake Naivasha, Kenya, on January 7, 2025, revealing an unsettling phenomenon: vast mats of water hyacinth…
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Image of the day: Winter storm blankets the Midwest, US
Winter storm blankets the Midwest, USA - satellite image
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Image of the day: Winter storm blankets the Midwest, US

A powerful winter storm swept across the United States from January 4 to 6, 2025, leaving widespread impacts across the Midwest, Northeast, and even southern…
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Image of the day: Iberian lynx recovery in Portugal’s Vale do Guadiana
Iberian lynx population in Portugal lives almost exclusively in the Vale do Guadiana Natural Park of the Algarve shown in this satellite image
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Image of the day: Iberian lynx recovery in Portugal’s Vale do Guadiana

In a remarkable conservation success story, the Iberian lynx population in Portugal has shown a dramatic recovery over the past decade. Focused efforts, including rewilding…
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The view from space reveals Earth’s challenges and solutions
Image: Abstract Earth
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The view from space reveals Earth’s challenges and solutions

Satellites orbiting Earth provide an unparalleled vantage point to address global challenges, from monitoring climate change to aiding humanitarian efforts. Researchers at ETH Zurich are…
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Image of the day: Sediment discharge in the Adriatic Sea
Satellite image of Albania and Adriatic Sea
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Image of the day: Sediment discharge in the Adriatic Sea

On 11 December 2024, the newly launched Copernicus Sentinel-2C satellite captured a striking image of the Adriatic Sea, revealing the discharge of sediments into the…
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Image of the day: A kaleidoscope in Argentina’s Andes
Serranía de Hornocal, Argentina satellite image
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Image of the day: A kaleidoscope in Argentina’s Andes

Image of the Day The Serranía de Hornocal, a vivid mountain range in northern Argentina, captivates the imagination with its multicolored slopes, earning it the…
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Image of the day: Autumn hues of Dealurile Homoroadelor
Dealurile Homoroadelor, Romania image from space
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Image of the day: Autumn hues of Dealurile Homoroadelor

Dealurile Homoroadelor, a serene expanse of rolling hills in central Romania, shines as a beacon of biodiversity and environmental protection. This Natura 2000 site, spanning…
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Image of the day: Historic Toruń and its ‘cosmic’ legacy
Satellite image of Toruń, Poland
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Image of the day: Historic Toruń and its ‘cosmic’ legacy

Perched on the banks of the Vistula River in north-central Poland, Toruń boasts a legacy that intertwines history, science, and culture. As one of Poland’s…
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Image of the day: The Seine’s shimmering thread from space
The Seine River, France, pictured from space
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Image of the day: The Seine’s shimmering thread from space

The Seine River, flowing gracefully through the French landscape, has been a vital artery for tens of thousands of years. Originating in the Burgundy region,…
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Image of the day: Greek wetlands of Limnes Vistonis and Ismaris
Image of the day: Greek wetlands of Limnes Vistonis and IsmarisNews

Image of the day: Greek wetlands of Limnes Vistonis and Ismaris

The wetlands of Limnes Vistonis and Ismaris in Greece form one of the country's most ecologically significant landscapes. Spanning over 18,000 hectares, this vast Natura…
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Image of the day: The captivating beauty of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, Brazil
Image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite.
Image of the day: The captivating beauty of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, BrazilNews

Image of the day: The captivating beauty of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, Brazil

Located in northeastern Brazil, Lençóis Maranhenses National Park presents an extraordinary landscape of sweeping sand dunes and crystalline lagoons. Spanning more than 155,000 hectares, this…
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Image of the day: Genoa, Italy’s coastal gem
Genoa, Italy, captured by satellite
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Image of the day: Genoa, Italy’s coastal gem

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite captures Genoa from above, revealing the intricate relationship between this historic Italian city and its surrounding natural environment. Located on the…
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Image of the day: Barranquilla, Colombia’s gateway to the Caribbean
Satellite Image of Barranquilla, Colombia
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Image of the day: Barranquilla, Colombia’s gateway to the Caribbean

Barranquilla, Colombia's fourth-largest city, is a vital nexus of commerce and culture, situated along the western bank of the Magdalena River where it flows into…
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Image of the day: Australian bushfires, autumn 2024
Australia Wildfires
Image of the day: Australian bushfires, autumn 2024News

Image of the day: Australian bushfires, autumn 2024

In autumn 2024, Australia witnessed a concerning rise in bushfire activity, leading to a significant increase in carbon emissions. The fires, which have been ravaging…
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Image of the day: A23a iceberg begins its journey to warmer waters
A23a, the largest iceberg
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Image of the day: A23a iceberg begins its journey to warmer waters

A23a, the world’s largest iceberg, has begun a significant journey after decades of remaining stationary. Measuring nearly 3,500 square kilometers in surface area and 400…
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Image of the day: Belgium’s record-breaking rainfall in 2024
Belgium Precipitations 2024 Maps
Image of the day: Belgium’s record-breaking rainfall in 2024News

Image of the day: Belgium’s record-breaking rainfall in 2024

Belgium experienced an extraordinary year of rainfall in 2024, marking its wettest year on record. Data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) tracks monthly…
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Image of the day: Dense dust shrouds Canary Islands
Satellite Image of Canary Islands
Image of the day: Dense dust shrouds Canary IslandsNews

Image of the day: Dense dust shrouds Canary Islands

A dense haze, known locally as Calima, blanketed Spain’s Canary Islands on 17 December 2024 following Storm Dorothea. Strong winds carried suspended dust from the…
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