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La Niña cooling pattern in the Pacific Ocean
Earth Observation
La Niña is a naturally occurring climate phenomenon characterised by cooler-than-average sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean. It is part of the El…
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Historic snowfall on the Teide National Park, Spain
Earth Observation
Teide National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located on the island of Tenerife, the largest of the Spanish Canary Islands.  It hosts one of the world’s most striking volcanic landscapes,…
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Galileo Launch 14: a European effort across four key sites
Earth Observation
On 17 December 2025 at 06:01 CET (02:01 local time), two new Galileo satellites, designated SAT-33 and SAT-34, lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana.  These Copernicus Sentinel-2 images…
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Sentinel-6B delivers its first images
Earth Observation
Just weeks after its successful launch, Copernicus Sentinel-6B has delivered its first images, providing an early demonstration of how the mission will strengthen the global monitoring of oceans,…
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Decreasing water levels in Lake Omodeo, Italy
Earth Observation
Lake Omodeo, the largest artificial reservoir in central Sardinia, Italy, is a key asset for regional water supply, irrigation, and hydropower production. In recent years, however, prolonged drought…
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The Marismas Nacionales Biosphere Reserve, Mexico
Earth Observation
The Marismas Nacionales Biosphere Reserve is located in the Mexican state of Nayarit. The reserve consists of extensive mangrove systems and interconnected lagoons, including the Agua Brava lagoon…
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The Temmesjoki River, Finland
Earth Observation
The Temmesjoki River is a small river that flows through the towns of Liminka, Tupos, and Tyrnävä on the Finnish coast of the Gulf of Bothnia, and empties into Liminganlahti Bay, a Natura 2000 and…
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Flooding after Storm Bram, United Kingdom
Earth Observation
On 9 December 2025, Storm Bram struck the United Kingdom and Ireland with strong winds and torrential rain, resulting in train, flight, and ferry cancellations, as well as power outages. On 10…
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November 2025, the third warmest November on record
Earth Observation
The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has published its latest monthly Climate Bulletin, which focuses on key climate trends in November 2025.  The bulletin reports that November 2025 was the…
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Wildfire in New Caledonia
Earth Observation
The Isle of Pines, which is part of the French overseas territory of New Caledonia, is renowned for its unique biodiversity and fragile ecosystems, including tropical forests and coastal wetlands. …
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Graham Land, Antarctica
Earth Observation
Graham Land, the northernmost stretch of the Antarctic Peninsula, is one of the most rapidly warming regions on Earth. Its mountainous spine and outlet glaciers drain into the Weddell Sea, forming an…
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Shark Bay, Australia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Earth Observation
Shark Bay, located on the western coast of Australia, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its exceptional natural beauty, including unique marine biodiversity and one of the world's most…
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Gulf of Morbihan, France
Earth Observation
The Gulf of Morbihan, part of the Natura 2000 network, forms one of France’s most distinctive coastal landscapes. This inland sea is dotted with dozens of small islands and peninsulas, creating a…
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Snow on the High-Atlas Mountains
Earth Observation
Early winter in north-western Africa is marked by the arrival of Atlantic weather systems that bring cooler air, increased cloud cover, and the first significant precipitation of the season. As these…
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Settlement growth in the Nile Delta, Egypt
Earth Observation
The United Nations’ World Urbanisation Prospects 2025 was published on 17 November 2025. Drawing on data from the Joint Research Centre’s Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL), developed under the…
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Floods in Sri Lanka
Earth Observation
Torrential rainfall associated with Cyclone Ditwah, which made landfall on Sri Lanka’s eastern coast on 28 November 2025, resulted in extensive flooding across the country. The event caused at least…
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Flooding in northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Earth Observation
Cyclone Senyar formed during the night of 25-26 November 2025 in the Strait of Malacca, an area in which tropical cyclones had not been recorded for decades. The day after its formation, Senyar hit…
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Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Earth Observation
On 17 October 2025, one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites acquired this image of Cluj-Napoca, a major urban centre in north-western Romania. Surrounded by rolling hills and agricultural land,…
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The Bolivian Altiplano
Earth Observation
The Bolivian Altiplano, part of the vast Andean plateau, is among the highest inhabited regions on Earth. This arid landscape is characterised by deep canyons, colourful sedimentary formations, and…

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