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Dust in the Dasht-e Kavir
Published December 1, 2017
Winds lofted sand and dust particles over northern Iran’s Great Salt Desert.
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Stirring Up Adriatic Waters
Published November 29, 2017
Discolored water near the Italian coast suggests either a phytoplankton bloom or suspended sediment.
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Ash at Agung
Mount Agung continues to erupt, ejecting a volcanic plume of gas and ash over the Indonesian island of Bali.
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Bloom off of New Zealand
Published November 15, 2017
Phytoplankton bloomed in springtime waters off of South Island.
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Connecting the Dots Between Dust, Phytoplankton, and Ice Cores
Researchers keep a close watch on dust storms around the Gulf of Alaska because the nutrients in that dust may affect marine ecosystems.
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Dust Blankets the Middle East
Published November 2, 2017
An October dust storm darkened skies over much of Iraq and Saudi Arabia.
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Crop Fires in Northern India
Published October 27, 2017
Many farmers in India set fire to their fields to clear them before planting, a practice known as stubble burning.
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Autumn Colors in North America
Published October 26, 2017
Peak autumn colors have arrived in some parts of the eastern United States and Canada.
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End of the Iceberg Life Cycle
Scientists rely on satellites to piece together the life stories of icebergs from Antarctica, some of which have been adrift for decades.
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Typhoon Lan
Published October 21, 2017
The storm was expected to intensify significantly and might make landfall on the Japanese mainland.
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A Closer Look at Rapidly Intensifying Hurricanes
Published October 17, 2017
Aircraft campaigns have the potential to help scientists answer one of the toughest challenges in hurricane forecasting.
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Ophelia Hits Ireland
Published October 16, 2017
No longer a hurricane, Ophelia still delivered severe weather to Ireland and parts of the United Kingdom.
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