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Severe Flooding in the Pacific Northwest
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Published November 18, 2021
Torrential rain in southern British Columbia and western Washington spurred deadly floods and mudslides that have damaged infrastructure and isolated communities.
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Sea Ice off Cape Navarin
Published November 20, 2021
Wisps of sea ice have started to appear in the western Bering Sea amid cooler temperatures and shorter sunlit days.
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A Shot of Smoke for Delhi
Smoke from crop fires in northern India blanketed the populous city and contributed to soaring levels of air pollution.
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Study Traces Ammonia Pollution in Africa
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Published November 17, 2021
Scientists used satellites to parse where and how agriculture is changing atmospheric concentrations of the chemical.
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Burst of New Evidence for Viking Travels
Published November 16, 2021
Novel geochemical dating techniques show that Norse people were in L'Anse aux Meadows exactly 1,000 years ago.
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Rocking the Isles of Scilly
Published November 14, 2021
Shallow rock formations and sandbars allow people to occasionally walk between the islands.
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Reaching for the Stars from Kourou
Published November 13, 2021
The James Webb Space Telescope will launch from Europe's spaceport near the Equator in French Guiana.
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Shedding Light on Urban Development
Published November 15, 2021
Cities seem to follow similar growth processes no matter where they are.
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Dust Blankets Tashkent
Published November 10, 2021
Meteorologists in Uzbekistan reported airborne levels of dust as high as they have been in 150 years of monitoring.
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Earth Processes, Climate Change Reveal Military History
Published November 11, 2021
Melting glaciers recently exposed artifacts of war in the Alps.
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First Light from Landsat 9
Now in its check-out period, the satellite has provided a glimpse of the compelling and useful imagery it will provide in tandem with Landsat 8.
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An Extra Air Pollution Burden
Published November 9, 2021
New research shows that neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., with more people of color are exposed to more air pollution and have higher rates of disease.
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