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Sunglint on the Arabian Sea
Published April 30, 2017
It might look like something mysterious is happening in the waters off of Oman, but this dark, sinuous shape has a completely natural explanation.
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Arlene: Early and Short-lived
Published April 21, 2017
The cyclone was one of the earliest Atlantic cyclones observed in the satellite record.
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Dust Storm Veils Sudan
Published April 19, 2017
Once again, wind is at work over Sudan.
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Cyclone Maarutha Passes Over Myanmar
Published April 17, 2017
It is the first named cyclone of 2017 in the northern hemisphere.
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Clouds ‘Roll’ Over Pacific Atolls
Published April 15, 2017
Parallel “roll clouds” over the Pacific Ocean were likely influenced by the development of Tropical Cyclone Cook.
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Fires in Southern Asia
Published April 13, 2017
In April 2017, smoke billowed from fires burning across South and Southeast Asia.
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Spring Snow in the Appalachians
Published April 11, 2017
In April 2017, a storm system dropped snow across the mountainous areas of West Virginia, Western Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
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Tropical Cyclone Cook
Published April 10, 2017
The cyclone delivered strong winds and heavy rain to Vanuatu and New Caledonia.
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Dust in the American Southwest
Published April 4, 2017
A plume of dust stretched hundreds of kilometers from Mexico into New Mexico.
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Flooding from Cyclone Debbie
The city of Rockhampton is bracing for major flooding.
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African Dust Aloft
Published March 30, 2017
Spring weather brought strong winds and dust storms to Africa’s west coast.
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Russian Volcano Rumbles
Published March 28, 2017
For the first time in nearly 250 years, the Kambalny Volcano ejected ash.
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