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Bursting with Holiday Energy
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Published December 25, 2014
Satellites detect increases in lighting around the holidays, particularly in suburbs and rural areas. While the trend says interesting things about culture, it also tells us something important about energy use.
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Even from Space, Holidays Shine Brightly
Published December 17, 2014
Satellite data reveals increases in December holiday lighting in the United States, mostly in the suburbs.
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Holiday Lights in the US Southeast
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Published December 16, 2014
Satellite sensors detect increases in December holiday lighting in the United States, particularly in the suburbs and rural areas.
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Holiday Lights of the American Southwest
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Holiday Lights are Bright Deep in the Heart of Texas
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Colorful and Plankton-full Patagonian Waters
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Published December 11, 2014
Late spring weather in the southern hemisphere brings intense blooms to the nutrient-rich waters off Patagonia.
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New York Walloped by Lake Effect Snow
Published November 20, 2014
Some towns east of Lake Erie received several feet of snow as cold air passing over the lake sopped up moisture and then dropped it over land.
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