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Scientists Show How Forests Measure Up
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Published May 13, 2022
A new map shows the height of Earth’s forests, from stubby saplings to timbers towering more than 50 meters tall, across the entire land surface.
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Early Season Heat Waves Strike India
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Published April 29, 2022
The hottest March on record was followed by more waves of oppressive heat in April, leaving more than a billion people sweltering and the monsoon season still weeks away.
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The Little Satellite That Could
Published April 18, 2022
The SeaHawk satellite is both a throwback to a previous era and a glimpse of the future.
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Clouds Do the Darndest Things
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Published April 9, 2022
A high-pressure region combined with a passing frontal system off the South African coast to create an eye-catching gap in the clouds.
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Great Barrier Reef Mass Bleaching Event
Published April 6, 2022
It was the sixth such widespread bleaching event of the reef since 1998, and the first to occur during La Niña conditions, which are typically cooler.
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Dusty Storm Clouds Over Europe
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Published March 30, 2022
Long-lasting, icy cirrus clouds filled with Saharan dust covered many parts of the continent in March.
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An Atmospheric River of Dust
Published March 16, 2022
An atmospheric river carried a plume of Saharan dust to Western Europe, blanketing cities and ski slopes, and degrading air quality.
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No Breathing Easy for City Dwellers: Particulates
Published March 15, 2022
A new satellite-derived dataset links concentrations of fine particulate matter in air pollution with health outcomes in cities around the world.
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No Breathing Easy for City Dwellers: Nitrogen Dioxide
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Published March 14, 2022
A new satellite-derived global dataset links concentrations of nitrogen dioxide with cases of pediatric asthma in urban areas around the world.
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