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California’s Park Fire Spread Fast and Hot
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Published August 31, 2024
An array of satellite sensors observed the long-duration, episodic spread of the state’s historic fire.
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Typhoon Shanshan Pummels Japan
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Published August 29, 2024
The powerful storm triggered landslides, power outages, and flooding in southern parts of the country.
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Northwest Territories Ablaze
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Published August 13, 2024
Boreal forests in this northerly Canadian territory have evolved to burn, but the increasing frequency of fires is putting ecosystems to the test.
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Smoky Skies Across North America
Published July 25, 2024
Hundreds of wildland fires lofted sky-dulling smoke over Canada and the United States.
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Parched Kafue Flats
Published April 30, 2024
Severe drought in Zambia jeopardizes electricity supplies and food security for millions of people.
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Total Solar Eclipse Darkens North America
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Published April 9, 2024
Satellites gathered striking views of the Moon’s shadow from above as observers on the ground were awed by the Sun’s corona.
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Sediment Fans Out Over the Yangtze Bank
Published February 24, 2024
A distinct plume of suspended sediment is a persistent winter feature off China’s coast.
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Saharan Dust Blows Toward Europe
Published January 29, 2024
Sustained winds carried desert dust over the ocean, where it engulfed island groups and then streamed toward the United Kingdom.
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Tropical Cyclone Belal
Published January 16, 2024
Réunion and Mauritius, islands in the southwest Indian Ocean, were lashed by the basin’s strongest storm system so far in the 2023–2024 season.
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Andes Snowpack Hangs On
Published January 12, 2024
Winter snow lingering into the summer is a welcome sight in drought-stricken Chile.
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Winter Storm Wallops the U.S.
Published January 10, 2024
A sprawling low-pressure system swept across the eastern half of the U.S., delivering high winds, heavy rain and snow, and tornado damage.
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