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Sediment off the coast of West Africa
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Published January 3, 2016
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The Alphabet from Orbit: Letter B
Holla Bend, a refuge along the Arkansas River, benefits bunches of babbling birds.
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Freeze and Thaw in the North
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Published January 2, 2016
Nearly all fresh water at Earth’s highest northern latitudes is frozen. But just a short distance to the south, the landscape comes alive each year after the spring thaw.
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Snow across central North America
Published January 1, 2016
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The Alphabet from Orbit: Letter T
What begins with T? Taal, Tolbachik, and trees amidst this tan terrain.
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Letter N for the New Year
Published December 31, 2015
Nimbus and nuclei and the near-infrared all bring us earth science joy.
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Hole-Punch Clouds over the Southeast
Published December 30, 2015
Hole-punch and canal clouds form when aircraft pass through altocumulus clouds that are rich with supercooled water droplets.
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Eruption of Fuego Volcano, Guatemala
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Daugaard-Jensen Land, Greenland
Not all parts of Greenland are entirely covered with ice.
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"Fallstreak" clouds over Louisiana and Mississippi
Published December 29, 2015
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Seafloor Features Are Revealed by the Gravity Field
Scientists read the bumps on the ocean surface to understand the shape of the seafloor below.
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United Arab Emirates, Persian Gulf
Published December 28, 2015
Crews aboard the International Space Station often look for signs of human activity along the coastlines of the Persian Gulf, where a growing Middle Eastern population has been moving.
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