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Earth Science Picture of the Day - a service of USRA

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.

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Most recent posts

Stratospheric Polar Clouds Above Northern Italy
Photographer: Paolo Bardelli Summary Author: Paolo Bardelli Stratospheric polar clouds, as the name suggests, are typically confined to the poles and occur in winter at high latitudes where the stratosphere cools to temperatures of -120 …
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The Crows' Feet of the Hautes-Alpes
Photographer: Jeff Graphy Summary Author: Jeff Graphy The image shown above was taken in the French Alps (Hautes-Alpes) from the summit of Morgon at approximately 7,546 ft (2,300 m) altitude. I've named it "Crows' Feet …
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The Prague Astronomical Clock
Photographer: Emanuele NifosìSummary Author: Emanuele NifosìA marvel of mechanics, science and human ingenuity, the Prague Astronomical Clock has been in operation for over 600 years. This famous clock, located on the tower next to the …
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