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Looking for Lightning, Finding Fireballs

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Looking for Lightning, Finding Fireballs

Published January 27, 2022

Researchers are using data from weather satellites to detect meteors entering Earth’s atmosphere.

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Dust Storm Envelops the Arabian Sea

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Dust Storm Envelops the Arabian Sea

Published January 25, 2022

The size of the plume was remarkable, as was its unusual path.

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Mapping Methane Emissions from Fossil Fuel Exploitation - image thumbnail

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Mapping Methane Emissions from Fossil Fuel Exploitation

Published January 25, 2022

Scientists track the sources of 97 million metric tons of methane emissions.

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Dramatic Changes at Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai - image thumbnail

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Dramatic Changes at Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai

Published January 21, 2022

NASA scientists have been closely watching the evolution of the volcanic island near Tonga since 2015.

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Guishan Island

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Guishan Island

Published January 22, 2022

The island off the northeast coast of Taiwan is surrounded by dozens of hydrothermal vents.

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Winter on the Roof of the World

Published January 23, 2022

With an average elevation of 4500 meters above sea level, the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is one of Earth’s highest geographic features.

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Ice Age Canadian Lakes

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Ice Age Canadian Lakes

Published January 21, 2022

The lakes, wetlands, and glacial landscape of Manitoba were shaped by glaciers and ice sheets.

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Dust Storm Engulfs Canary Islands

Published January 19, 2022

The event, known locally as “la calima,” turned skies orange and degraded air quality in Gran Canaria and neighboring islands.

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Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai Erupts

Published January 18, 2022

Several Earth-observing satellites collected data during and after the potent blast spurred a tsunami and lofted volcanic material high into the stratosphere.

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Great Lakes Cloud Streets

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Great Lakes Cloud Streets

Published January 17, 2022

Winter winds can create long, thin cloud bands that stretch hundreds of kilometers across the sky.

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Two Decades of Change at Toshka Lakes

Published January 18, 2022

The rise and fall of these basins depend on fluctuations in the flow of the Nile River.

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Southern Hemisphere Scorchers

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Southern Hemisphere Scorchers

Published January 14, 2022

A summer heatwave knocked out power in Argentina, while heat in Western Australia likely tied the hottest temperature ever measured south of the equator.

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