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Smoke Engulfs Singapore
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Published June 21, 2013
Smoke from fires in Sumatra shrouded Singapore and southern Malaysia in thick plumes of smoke in June 2013.
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Sizing up the Landslide at Bingham Canyon Mine
Published June 13, 2013
A massive landslide occurred at Utah’s Bingham Canyon Mine on April 10, 2013. It was the largest non-volcanic landslide on record in North America.
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Surging Elbe in Wittenberg
Published June 12, 2013
Rising waters spilled onto flood plains and into cities across Germany. Central Europe has endured its worst flooding since medieval times.
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A Long Look at El Paso and Ciudad Juarez
Published June 11, 2013
When the Landsat archive is combined with modern computing power, scientists can view the planet not just across space, but also time.
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Flooding in Eastern Germany
Published June 7, 2013
Unseasonably heavy rains produced the highest flood waters along the Elbe River since 2002.
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Ice Jam on the Yukon River Floods Galena, Alaska
Published May 30, 2013
A sharp bend in the Yukon River triggered a pile-up of ice that sent water spilling into a nearby town.
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New Landsat Finds Clouds Hiding in Plain Sight
Published May 24, 2013
One of LDCM’s sensors can detect faint cirrus clouds that can slightly alter a scene.
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Lingering Ice on Minnesota Lakes
Published May 17, 2013
A cool spring left several lakes in northern Minnesota covered in ice, weeks beyond the norm.
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Swirls in the Waters off France
Published May 12, 2013
An ongoing phytoplankton bloom has painted the sea surface in jewel tones.
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Mapping the Severity of Springs Fire from Space
Published May 9, 2013
As wildfires wind down, teams of scientists hit the field to assess the damage. In many cases, they have help from satellites.
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Tropical Climate History...Shrinking
Published May 8, 2013
Perched high in the Andes, Peru’s Quelccaya Ice Cap stores centuries of climate change history in its ice. Its melting edges tell a more immediate climate story.
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Flooding in the U.S. Midwest
Published May 3, 2013
Acquired April 30, 2013, and April 30, 2007, these images compare conditions along the Grand River near Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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