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Perspectives on a Dust Storm
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Published October 11, 2020
An astronaut captured distant and overhead views of a long plume blowing from Iraq across the Middle East.
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Airglow Over the Indian Ocean
Published October 8, 2020
The diffuse orange and green bands of light are caused by molecules in the atmosphere that have been energized by absorbing ultraviolet radiation from the Sun.
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Coloring the Great Salt Lake
Published October 4, 2020
Colorful, mineral-rich salt flats are nestled between the Promontory Mountains and the Great Salt Lake.
The Gambia
Published September 27, 2020
The smallest country in mainland Africa hugs its namesake river.
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Cupola Over the Caribbean
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Published September 20, 2020
Clouds trace the islands and color variations trace the seafloor.
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Record Flooding in Sudan
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Published September 17, 2020
A wetter-than-usual rainy season in Sudan has devastated communities across the country.
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Moraleda Channel, Chile
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Published September 13, 2020
Carved out by ancient glaciers, this portion of the coastal Andes is rich with glacial fjords, complex shorelines, active volcanoes, and marine life.
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California Heatwave Fits a Trend
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Published September 10, 2020
A new study shows heatwaves in Southern California have increased in frequency, duration, and intensity over recent decades.
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Swirls in the Southern Caspian
Published September 6, 2020
The inland sea in central Asia has a distinct circulation.
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Charleston, West Virginia
Published August 30, 2020
Nestled in a river valley in the Allegheny Mountains, the city first attracted weary travelers, who then stayed for the salt, trees, and coal.
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Extreme Heat in Death Valley
Published August 20, 2020
NASA’s ECOSTRESS instrument observed extreme early morning temperatures in the desert of California and Nevada.
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Lighthouse Reef and the Great Blue Hole
Published August 23, 2020
This marine wonder off of Belize is rich with mystery and biodiversity.
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