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El Nino and Rainfall
At the end of 2006, East Africa was bombarded with unusually heavy rainfall. Floods swept across the region, affecting up to 1.5 million people in Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, and parts of surrounding countries. At the same time, Indonesia and Australia…
Titan Flyby – Dec. 28, 2006
Cassini wrapped up the year with a Titan rendezvous on Dec. 28.
El Nino Chills the Western Pacific Ocean
Stretching across nearly a third of the Earth’s surface, the tropical Pacific Ocean soaks up more sunlight than any other single system on Earth. Most of the sunlight is stored in the ocean as heat, but the heat isn’t distributed…
Geneva, Switzerland
The city of Geneva embraces the southern end of Lake Geneva (also known as Lac Léman). Geneva is tucked between two major mountain ranges, the Jura to the northwest (not shown) and the Alps to the southeast. Mount Saleve, near…
Banc d’Arguin National Park
In western Mauritania, the Sahara Desert extends all the way to the shore of the Atlantic Ocean. At this dramatic transition point lies the Banc d’Arguin National Park. The park encompasses shoreline dunes and small islands, as well coastal swamps,…
Quest for the Source of the Nile
At an estimated 6,695 kilometers (4,160 miles), the Nile is one of the longest, if not the very longest, river on Earth. Two major tributaries feed the Nile: the Blue Nile, which delivers more water; and the White Nile, which…
Fog over London
Thick fog surrounded London on the afternoon of December 20, 2006, when the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this image. White fingers of fog creep from the edge of the fog bank into valleys and…
Cassini Significant Events 12/14/06 – 12/20/06
Cassini Significant Events 12/14/06 – 12/20/06 December 22, 2006 (Source: Cassini Project) The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired on Wednesday, Dec. 20, from the Goldstone tracking complex. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and all…
Internal Waves in the Tsushima Strait
On July 4, 2000, the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) on NASA’s Terra satellite captured this image of the area around Tsushima Island in the Korea Strait. In this false-color image (enhanced with shortwave- and near-infrared light),…
East Africa Greens Up from Heavy Rains
After devastating drought in 2005, eastern Africa experienced heavy rains and flooding during the 2006 “short rains” season that usually lasts from around October until December. Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania all experienced significant, sometimes deadly, flooding. What has been…
Fires in Alpine National Park, Victoria
Throughout December 2006, large bushfires raged through national parks and other remote areas of Victoria’s Barry Mountains. Despite the fact that summer was not officially underway, the late spring weather was extremely challenging for firefighters: hot, windy, and dry. Rough…
Celestial Season’s Greetings from Hubble
Swirls of gas and dust reside in this ethereal-looking region of star formation imaged by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. This majestic view of LH 95, located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, reveals a region where low-mass, infant stars and their…
Lake Morari, Tibet
Meltwater from glaciers to the east and west drains into Lake Morari, a large lake that lies at an altitude of 4,521 meters (14,830 feet) on the Tibetan Plateau. A stream on the west side provides the lake’s main inflow.…
Eruption of Tungurahua
The Tungurahua Volcano in Ecuador underwent a severe eruption in August 2006, followed by intermittent eruptive activity over the next couple months. On October 16, 2006, the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) on NASA’s Terra satellite captured…
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