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Human Activities Are Drying Out the Amazon
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Published November 6, 2019
The atmosphere above the rainforest has become drier, increasing the demand for water and leaving ecosystems vulnerable to fires and drought.
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California Wildfire Emissions
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Published December 12, 2017
Smoke and carbon monoxide are among the mixture of emissions lofted into the air and carried offshore.
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October Scorches Records in the Northeast
Published November 16, 2017
Weather records fell across the northeastern United States and Canada’s Ontario and Maritime provinces.
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March Breaks Alaska’s Hot Streak
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Published May 17, 2017
A chilly March ended a seventeen-month warm spell.
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Pavlof Erupts Again
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Published April 3, 2016
After a year of relative calm, the Alaskan volcano burst back into action in late March 2016.
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A Global View of Methane
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Published March 15, 2016
Methane is one of the most potent—and surprising—greenhouse gases.
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Arctic Moisture on the Move
Published April 7, 2015
The decline of sea ice is leading to a wetter and warmer Arctic.
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Global Patterns of Carbon Dioxide
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Published September 27, 2013
Atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations reached record levels in 2013.
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A Little Water Goes a Long Way
Published May 7, 2012
The tiny amount of water vapor in our atmosphere has an outsized influence on the planet: It is a potent greenhouse gas and a major driver of weather and climate.
Sulfur Dioxide from Grímsvötn Volcano, Iceland
Published May 4, 2012
A NASA satellite caught this glimpse of a plume of sulfur dioxide rising and drifting from Grímsvötn volcano in late May 2011.
Carbon Monoxide from Wallow Fire
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Published June 9, 2011
This series of images shows high concentrations of carbon monoxide moving across the United States from the Wallow Fire in eastern Arizona between June 3 and June 6, 2011.
Sulfur Dioxide Plume from Grímsvötn
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Published June 2, 2011
A NASA satellite caught this glimpse of a plume rising and drifting from the Icelandic volcano in May 2011.
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Published October 7, 2010
The tiny amount of water vapor in our atmosphere has an outsized influence on the planet as a potent greenhouse gas.
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Sulfur Dioxide from Okmok Volcano
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Published July 25, 2008
On July 12, 2008, Okmok Volcano, in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands erupted, releasing a plume of ash and steam. Besides emissions visible to human eyes, Okmok also released sulfur dioxide, a gas our eyes cannot see, but which can affect both human health and climate.
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Sulfur Dioxide Emitted by Soufriere Hills Volcano
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Published May 26, 2006
AIRS measured high levels of sulfur dioxide west of the volcano as the sensor passed over the region.
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Hurricane Frances
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Published September 1, 2004
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Hurricane Alex
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Published August 3, 2004
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Hurricane Darby
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Published July 29, 2004
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Hurricane Celia
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Published July 23, 2004
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3D Structure of Hurricane Isabel
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Published October 7, 2003
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Sulfur Dioxide Emitted by Mount Etna
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Published November 19, 2002
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