Below are the 18 most recent journal entries recorded in NASA Earth Observatory's LiveJournal:

Sunday, January 5th, 2014
2:08 am	New Snow for the New Year http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82770&src=eorss-iotd The first winter storm of 2014 dropped as much as 24 inches (61 centimeters) of snow in the hardest hit areas. (Comment on this)
Saturday, January 4th, 2014
1:10 am	Oil Fields in Kuwait http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82766&src=eorss-iotd The largest of Kuwait’s oil fields produces about 1.6 million barrels of oil a day. (Comment on this)
12:18 am	New Snow for the New Year http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82770&src=eorss-nh The first winter storm of 2014 dropped as much as 24 inches (61 centimeters) of snow in the hardest hit areas. (Comment on this)
Friday, January 3rd, 2014
2:11 am	Arctic Thaw http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82657&src=eorss-iotd The climate of Earth is changing; fewer days of snow cover is yet another indicator. (Comment on this)
Thursday, January 2nd, 2014
1:10 am	The World’s Tallest Mountain http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82578&src=eorss-iotd As the tallest mountain in the world, Everest is the standard to which all others are compared. (Comment on this)
Wednesday, January 1st, 2014
1:39 am	The Glory of the New Year http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82746&src=eorss-iotd Water droplets scatter light in a rainbow-like effect visible from space. (Comment on this)
Tuesday, December 31st, 2013
2:10 am	Blast from San Miguel Volcano http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82734&src=eorss-iotd An explosion at the Salvadoran volcano lofted ash over the surrounding landscape. (Comment on this)
Monday, December 30th, 2013
10:13 pm	Blast from San Miguel Volcano http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82734&src=eorss-nh An explosion at the Salvadoran volcano lofted ash over the surrounding landscape. (Comment on this)
1:40 am	United Arab Emirates at Night http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82723&src=eorss-iotd The human landscape of Arabian cities stands out clearly when you see the lights. (Comment on this)
Sunday, December 29th, 2013
2:09 am	Getting a Little Boost from Home http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82713&src=eorss-iotd In October 2013, NASA’s Juno spacecraft flew past the Earth to steal some energy for a ride to Jupiter. Along the way, it also stole some glimpses of home. (Comment on this)
Saturday, December 28th, 2013
1:09 am	Two Sides of Curtis Island http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82667&src=eorss-iotd Is it a remote paradise, a major industrial complex, or somehow both? (Comment on this)
Friday, December 27th, 2013
1:39 am	Reese, Michigan http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82663&src=eorss-iotd The echoes of history define the lines of small-town America. (Comment on this)
Thursday, December 26th, 2013
2:12 am	Annapurna: Deadly Mountain http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82550&src=eorss-iotd Annapurna is only the tenth tallest eight-thousander, but it ranks as one of the most dangerous. (Comment on this)
Wednesday, December 25th, 2013
1:09 am	Demre, Turkey http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82652&src=eorss-iotd The home of Saint Nicholas is not the North Pole, but a Mediterranean coastal town. (Comment on this)
1:09 am	When Two Become One http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82718&src=eorss-nh Volcanic activity may soon fuse a newly formed island to its neighbor Nishino-shima. (Comment on this)
Tuesday, December 24th, 2013
1:41 am	Earthrise Revisited http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82693&src=eorss-iotd You know the photo, but do you know the story behind it? A new video explains the circumstances that gave rise to the famous Apollo “Earthrise” photo while recreating the experience with modern data. (Comment on this)
Monday, December 23rd, 2013
9:40 pm	New posts in the Earth Matters blog - December Puzzler Answer: The Gulf Stream http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/earthmatters/?p=4316&src=eorss-blogs (Comment on this)
1:10 am	Sollipulli Caldera, Chile and Argentina http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=82676&src=eorss-iotd Though the volcano has not erupted for thousands of years, scientific evidence suggests it could become active again someday. (Comment on this)