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Typhoon Lekima Nears China
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Published August 9, 2019
Twin typhoons continued to churn across the Western Pacific Ocean, threatening East Asian countries with destructive winds and rain.
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Typhoon Lekima and Tropical Storm Krosa
Published August 7, 2019
Dual storms marched across the Western Pacific Ocean in early August 2019.
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Arctic Fires Fill the Skies with Soot
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Published July 31, 2019
Fires in Alaska, Siberia, and Greenland have emitted large amounts of black carbon this summer.
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Wildfire Smoke Swirls Over Russia
Published July 22, 2019
Winds carried smoke from wildfires burning in Russia, degrading air quality in some populous cities.
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Ice Arch Crumbles Early
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Published June 26, 2019
The structure that prevents sea ice from exiting the Arctic Ocean through the Nares Strait crumbled months earlier than usual.
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Raikoke Erupts
Published June 24, 2019
An unexpected series of blasts from a remote volcano in the Kuril Islands sent ash and volcanic gases streaming high over the North Pacific Ocean.
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Wispy Clouds Before the Storm
Published June 19, 2019
Transverse cirrus clouds may look benign, but they are often associated with intense weather.
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Cyclone Vayu Approaches Western Coast of India
Published June 13, 2019
The powerful storm barreled toward the coast and then changed direction.
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Wildfires Threaten Northern Alberta
Published May 20, 2019
Some residents of High Level, Canada, were forced to evacuate in the face of a large and out-of-control wildfire that has started advancing toward the town.
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Earth at Night (Black Marble) 2012 Grayscale Maps v2
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Published May 16, 2019
The lights of cities and villages trace the outlines of civilization in these global maps showing the Earth at night.
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