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Rapid Intensification for Typhoon Chanthu
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Published September 9, 2021
The potent storm in the Western Pacific intensified from a tropical depression to a super typhoon in less than 48 hours.
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Fukutoku-Okanoba Explodes
Published August 25, 2021
The eruption of an underwater volcano near South Iwo Jima sent a plume soaring into flight paths and created an expansive raft of floating rock.
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Tropical Storm Henri
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Published August 20, 2021
The strengthening storm could reach southern New England with hurricane or near-hurricane strength winds.
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Oceans Primed for Peak of Hurricane Season
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Published August 12, 2021
Sea surface temperatures are a fair predictor of the readiness of the ocean to fuel and sustain storms.
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An Unusually Smoky Fire Season in Sakha
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Published August 9, 2021
Wildfires are approaching records for estimated carbon emissions.
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Drought in Madagascar
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Published July 30, 2021
The lack of rainfall and other environmental factors have taken a toll on the region’s vegetation and agricultural production, leaving many in the region facing severe hunger.
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A Long View of Sierra Snow
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Published July 28, 2021
Those mountains have seen less snow accumulation in recent years, a decline that plays a role in water management and response to drought.
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Extensive Plumes from the Dixie Fire
Published July 27, 2021
The largest fire in California in 2021 has been burning for two weeks near the city of Chico and Lassen National Forest.
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Sierra Snowbank Short on Funds
Published July 14, 2021
Mountain snow melted away nearly a month ahead of schedule, leaving reservoirs without their usual inflow of freshwater.
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