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Plugging-in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Published March 22, 2021
Satellite data show electricity access increased in many urban populations but decreased in some rural areas from 2014-2019.
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Texas Gulf Coast
Published March 21, 2021
An astronaut captured this wide view from flat and humid coastal wetlands and barrier islands to rocky inland hills and woodlands.
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Patterns Around Leizhou Peninsula
Published March 20, 2021
Tides, currents, and human activity combine to produce art-like patterns in the waters off China’s southern province of Guangdong.
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Long-lasting Dust Storm from Chihuahua
Published March 17, 2021
A strong low-pressure system along the Mexico-United States border scattered dust for nearly eight hours.
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Dry Country of Turquoise
The mountains in the southwestern Sinai Peninsula hold ancient relics of temples and turquoise mining.
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Early Season Dust Storm Hits Beijing
Published March 15, 2021
Meteorological spring is just getting underway, and already an enormous plume of sand and dust has blanketed northern China.
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Reduced Fires Lead to Some Air Quality Improvements in Africa
Published March 14, 2021
Changes in fire patterns have led to seasonal reductions in nitrogen dioxide pollution.
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Torrential Rains Drench Hawaii
Published March 13, 2021
Flash floods, landslides, and power outages plagued the islands after torrential rains fell.
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Ol Doinyo Lengai
The symmetric “Mountain of God” in Tanzania is part of the East African Rift system.
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Ten Years After the Tsunami
Published March 11, 2021
One of the hardest hit coastal cities in Japan is still working to recover.
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From Mine District to Lake District
Once a center for mining brown coal, Central Germany is slowly transforming its pits to pools.
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Greening Landscape Changes Air Flow
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Published March 10, 2021
Global warming would be worse were it not for extra vegetation that changes how and where heat builds up across the landscape.
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