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Winter in the Andes
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Published August 11, 2018
Every austral winter in the central Andes, fresh snowfall covers and fills the gaps between mountaintops that have more permanent snow and ice.
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Portholes Through the Clouds
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Published August 7, 2018
Patches of open-celled clouds off the west coast of Peru offer beautiful glimpses of the sea—and pointers to where rain may have fallen.
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Milky Blue Water Near Prince of Wales Island
Published August 6, 2018
Warmer waters likely enabled a phytoplankton bloom to occur much later in the year than normal off the coast of Alaska and British Columbia.
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Rock and Ice in Northern Greenland
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Published August 3, 2018
Fjords wind between icy, rocky islands and peninsulas, and connect inland areas to an ice-choked ocean.
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Wildfires Blanket Western States With Smoke
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Published July 31, 2018
California’s Carr Fire was one of 98 large, active fires delivering smoke across the United States in late July.
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There Goes the Ice
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Published July 30, 2018
Sea ice can linger on Hudson Bay into the summer, but it is usually gone by mid-August.
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Heatwave Turns Europe Brown
Published July 27, 2018
A persistent heatwave has been lingering over parts of Europe, setting record high temperatures and turning typically green landscapes to brown.
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Scarcely Seen Scandinavian Fires
Published July 21, 2018
Record-breaking hot and dry conditions have spurred historic wildfire outbreaks in far northern Europe and within the Arctic circle.
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