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Howland Island, Pacific Ocean
Howland Island is a United States possession located in the north Pacific between Australia and the Hawaiian Islands. Prior to 1890, organic nitrate (guano) was mined from the island by both the United States and the British. This tiny island…
Tsunami damage in Aceh Province, Sumatra
The island of Sumatra suffered from both the rumblings of the submarine earthquake and the tsunamis that were generated on December 26, 2004. Within minutes of the quake, the sea surged ashore, bringing destruction to the coasts of northern Sumatra.…
Phuket, Thailand
The island of Phuket on the Indian Ocean coast of Thailand is a major tourist destination, with inviting white sand beaches and warm sunny skies. Unfortunately for those living and visiting there to escape the Northern Hemisphere’s winter gloom, it…
Tsunami Destroys Lhoknga, Indonesia
The Indonesian province of Aceh was hit hardest by the earthquake and tsunamis of December 26, 2004. Aceh is located on the northern tip of the island of Sumatra. Early Western media attention was focused on Sri Lanka and Thailand,…
Tsunami Damage in Northwest Sumatra
The island of Sumatra suffered from both the rumblings of the submarine earthquake and the tsunamis that were generated on December 26, 2004.
Tsunami Strikes Sri Lanka
On December 26, 2004, tsunamis swept across the Indian Ocean, spawned by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake off the coast of Sumatra.
Beautiful Blooms in South Atlantic Ocean
Off the Atlantic coast of the southern tip of South America, a jet of cold water branches off the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, which loops in a continuous eastward-flowing cycle in the Southern Ocean around Antarctica. This north-flowing offshoot is called…
Earthquake Spawns Tsunamis
The Earth’s solid surface floats on a layer of softer rock as a collection of interlocking, movable puzzle pieces called tectonic plates. At 7:58 a.m. (local time), on December 26, 2004, beneath the Indian Ocean west of Sumatra, Indonesia, pent-up…
Cassini Significant Events 12/21/04 – 12/27/04
Cassini Significant Events 12/21/04 – 12/27/04 December 28, 2004 (Source: Jet Propulsion Laboratory) The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired from the Goldstone tracking station on Monday, December 27. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and…
Well-head Flare, Calanscio Sand Sea, Libya
A plume of black smoke blowing westward is silhouetted against linear dunes in the great sand sea of northeast Libya. Smoke from flares at remote well heads is commonly seen by astronauts flying over the Sahara Desert. The plume dispersal…
Topography of Greenland
The island of Greenland is covered by the largest ice sheet in the world outside Antarctica. Roughly 85% of the island is permanently covered in ice up to 3,375 meters (11,070 feet) thick. The topography of Greenland’s ice sheet is…
Angkor Wat
Tucked deep in the Cambodian rainforest, the ancient Angkor Wat temple is considered one of the most valuable architectural sites in Asia. Angkor Wat is the pinnacle of the city of Angkor, capital of the once-powerful Khmer Empire of Southeast…
Australia, Shaded Relief and Colored Height
Australia is the world’s smallest, flattest, and (after Antarctica) driest continent, but at 7.7 million square kilometers (3.0 million square miles), it is also the sixth largest country. Its low average elevation (300 meters, or less than 1000 feet) is…
Coral Reefs around Matangi Island, Fiji
With ocean temperatures that never dip below 20 degrees Celsius (68 degrees F) and only reach up to 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees F) on hot summer days, the South Pacific Ocean above the Fiji Plateau is the perfect location…
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