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Soil Data Aids Prediction of Locust Swarms
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Published May 14, 2021
Researchers can predict locust breeding locations up to nine weeks in advance.
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Lava Flows From Fagradalsfjall
Published May 12, 2021
The landscape around the volcano in Iceland changes daily, as lava piles up and spreads across valley floors.
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As Jakarta Grows, So Do the Water Issues
Sinking land, rising seas, and rainfall-driven floods pose big problems for Indonesia’s largest city.
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Early Storm in the Eastern Pacific
Published May 10, 2021
Tropical Storm Andres became the earliest named storm on record for the basin.
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Saint Petersburg Keeps the Sea at Bay
A city full of cultural, historical, and architectural riches has gone to great lengths to protect itself from floods.
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Kutch’s Coral Reefs
Published May 8, 2021
The Gulf of Kutch is home to India’s first national marine reserve.
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South Island Alps
Published May 9, 2021
Plate tectonics and glaciers dramatically shaped the landscape of the New Zealand island.
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A Curious Case of Clouds in Iceland
Published May 6, 2021
Waves in the atmosphere can form for a variety of reasons, from rugged topography to the collision of air masses.
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Smoke in the Stratosphere
Astronaut photos of sunrises and sunsets occasionally include stunning views of high-flying aerosol plumes.
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Widespread Drought in Mexico
Published May 4, 2021
Nearly 85 percent of Mexico is experiencing drought, and water sources are dwindling.
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Bothnian Bay Before the Breakup
Before it is wiped away by spring melting, sea ice in the northern Baltic Sea displays some compelling patterns.
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Experimenting with Tucson Night Lights
Published May 3, 2021
Using satellites, scientists are starting to better understand the specific sources of urban light pollution.
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