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Flooding in the Southern Philippines
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Published February 14, 2006
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Snow in East China
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Winter snow painted the North China Plain white in a storm that snarled traffic on February 6, 2006. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite captured this image the following day. The snow highlights how...
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Record Snow over U.S. East
A classic nor'easter blew across the East Coast of the United States on February 11 and 12, 2006, dumping heavy snow from Virginia to Massachusetts.
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Phytoplankton bloom off Chile
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Published February 13, 2006
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Dust storm in Iraq and Syria
A large dust storm was blowing over and obscuring the Tigris and Euphrates rivers when this image was acquired on February 9, 2006. Both rivers originate in Turkey and flow through Syria (the country in the upper left corner of the image) into Iraq; the Tigris is on the right (East) side of the image. A large reservoir...
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Turin, Italy
Located in the Piedmont (Piemonte in Italian) region of northwestern Italy, the city of Turin (Torino) is an important industrial and cultural center, and it hosted the Twentieth Olympic Winter Games. The city is located on the northern banks of the famous Po River. Two of the Po’s major tributaries are visible in this image, Stura di Lanzo and the Malone River.
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Dust storm in Tengger Desert, northcentral China
Published February 12, 2006
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Ash Plume from Soufriere Hills, Montserrat
The Soufriere Hills Volcano on Montserrat produces a tremendous plume of ash visible in this image captured on February 9, 2006. A thin plume of volcanic ash drifts westward from the volcano; red lines outline the volcano’s summit. The volcanic ash appears as a lighter shade...
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Coral Reef Management, Papua New Guinea
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Dust storm in Egypt
Published February 11, 2006
A massive dust storm obscures the Nile River Valley and Delta in this image acquired on February 8, 2006. Westerly winds are kicking up dust, perhaps from the Qattara Depression (just below and to the left of the approximate center of the image), one of the largest sources of dust on the planet. A series of dry lakebeds are located...
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Rio de Janeiro
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Eruption of Soufriere Hills Volcano
Published February 10, 2006
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