Back-to-back weather systems in July 2022 eased rainfall deficits in central Chile and added to the snowpack atop the mountain range.

The Aqua satellite captured an image showing dozens of fires charring forests in Russia's far east.

In Utah's Black Rock Desert, this jagged, black basalt—the newest rock in the state—has been a boon to farmers and miners.

Even when viewed from space, sunsets lead to an interesting play of light in the atmosphere.

Nearly half of the lake was covered with blue-green algae in early July 2022.

In summer 2022, multiple heatwaves around the world felled temperature records and fueled wildfires.

The waves off the coast of Teahupo'o can heave a crushing amount of water toward the shore and onto unlucky surfers.