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Drought Expands Across the U.S.
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Published November 1, 2024
Dry conditions parched all but two states in October 2024 and worsened as the month progressed.
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Crepuscular Rays and Cumulonimbus Clouds
Published November 3, 2024
Photographed from orbit at sunset, the rays of light penetrating gaps in the clouds span vast distances.
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Valencia Floods
Published October 31, 2024
Torrential rains caused deadly flooding and extensive damage in eastern Spain.
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Ozone Hole Continues Healing in 2024
The area of depleted ozone over the Antarctic ranked the seventh smallest since recovery began in 1992.
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Ghost Forests Creep Into North Carolina
Published October 30, 2024
Bald cypress and other trees are becoming pale, leafless snags as storms, droughts, and sea level rise kill off coastal forests.
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Popocatépetl Continues to Grumble
Published October 28, 2024
Ash billowed from the stratovolcano, which has been active since 2005.
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Exploring Russia’s Krenitsyna Volcano
Published October 27, 2024
The volcano’s central peak, an island within an island, stands above a reflective, water-filled caldera.
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Petit Saut Reservoir
Published October 26, 2024
A dam along the Sinnamary River created this artificial lake in northern French Guiana.
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Streaming Snow and “Sea Smoke”
Visible atmospheric phenomena revealed springtime winds roaring over Antarctica’s Pine Island Glacier.
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Majestic Color on the Michigan Mitten
Published October 25, 2024
Autumn color still clung to northern parts of the state in late October 2024.
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Today’s Glacial Retreat is a Recent Phenomenon
Published October 24, 2024
Alpine glaciers around the world were advancing as recently as 1990. Now they’re melting fast.
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A Deluge for Roswell
Published October 22, 2024
The city in southeastern New Mexico received four times more rainfall in a day than it usually receives in a month.
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