The maps — a cloud atlas if you will — provide a fine-grained view of how clouds move around in our atmosphere and represent an important link between climate and ecological research. They ...

Click on a location on the map for more information when it's time to view the solar eclipse of 2017. As the so-called "Great American Eclipse" draws near, the forecast for the big event is ...

The world is a surprisingly cloudy place when you step back and view it from space, sharing the vantage point of satellites. But while pictures like the one below have a beauty in their own right ...

The maps—a cloud atlas if you will—provide a fine-grained view of how clouds move around in our atmosphere and represent an important link between climate and ecological research. They’re ...

You can check out the new, mostly-cloudless view of the planet on Google Maps now. Just flip on satellite view. [* Dear Google: Please don’t try to remove the clouds from actual earth.

Google is rolling out new cloud-free satellite imagery across is mapping products today, as it looks to provide a “more accurate and comprehensive view of our planet’s landscape.”. The ...

Using open data, MapBox is taking on the big players in online maps. Now they want to fix satellite view. In February 2013, imagery specialist Charlie Loyd was looking for a job. He'd been working ...

Google has updated its map imagery with a new set of images from NASA’s Landsat 7 satellite, creating a world the company promises is “virtually cloud-free” and more detailed.