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The Complex Evolution of Florence’s Winds
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Published September 14, 2018
The hurricane is among the longest-lived cyclones of 2018, and the storm’s winds had plenty of time to rage and ease as they ran into different environmental conditions.
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Florence Crossing Warm Waters on the Way to the Carolinas
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Published September 13, 2018
Forecasters expect the major hurricane to get a boost of energy from the Gulf Stream.
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Just Another Day on Aerosol Earth
Published August 24, 2018
During one day in August, tropical cyclones, dust storms, and fires spread tiny particles throughout the atmosphere.
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Hurricane Lane Approaches Hawaii
Published August 22, 2018
The category 5 hurricane is on track to encounter the Hawaiian Islands.
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Smoke Plumes Tower Over California
Published August 9, 2018
Several fires are spreading noxious gases and particles across the state—and to a lesser degree much of the country.
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Forecasting Fire
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Published July 3, 2018
NASA researchers have created a model that analyzes various weather conditions, including rainfall, to predict the formation and spread of fires.
Here Comes the Saharan Dust
Published June 30, 2018
The dust in the skies over the Caribbean and Southern United States has distant origins.
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Air Pollution on the Move in India
Published June 29, 2018
Wind patterns in October and November each year carry air pollution from northern India to central parts of the country.
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Intensifying Drought in the American Southwest
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Published June 12, 2018
Temperatures across much of the region in 2018 have been well above the norms, while precipitation has been well below—a recipe for struggling farmers and concerned forest fire managers.
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Monument Valley: An Icon of American West
Published June 7, 2018
A satellite a view of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, the quintessential picture of the American West.
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