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NASA Observes the Antarctic Ozone Hole

NASA Observes the Antarctic Ozone Hole

When daylight returns to the South Pole after the total darkness of the polar winter, it sets off a series of chemical reactions that destroy ozone in the stratosphere. As spring progresses in the Southern Hemisphere, NASA satellites observe the…

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Wave Patterns Near Bajo Nuevo Reef, Caribbean Sea

Wave Patterns Near Bajo Nuevo Reef, Caribbean Sea

In these images captured by International Space Station astronauts on August 27, 2006, bright sunlight glinting off the western Caribbean Sea reveals intersecting wave patterns and oily surfactants on the surface waters around Bajo Nuevo Reef. Bajo Nuevo is a…

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Voyageurs National Park

Voyageurs National Park

Established in 1975, the park saw fur traders nearly two centuries earlier, and it supported human inhabitants thousands of years before that. Today, almost a third of the park is water, and travel through the park is usually by boat.

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Cirrus Plume over the Sierra Nevadas

Cirrus Plume over the Sierra Nevadas

In this satellite image, what might be mistaken for smoke from a forest fire is actually a wide plume of ice crystals—in other words, a cirrus cloud. This particular cloud seems to defy the conventional description of cirrus as thin,…

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North Reef Island, Andaman Sea

North Reef Island, Andaman Sea

On December 26, 2004, one of the largest earthquakes in recorded history struck offshore of the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. The ocean floor heaved in some places and sank in others, creating catastrophic tsunamis that raced across the Indian Ocean.…

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Cassini Significant Events 09/21/06 – 09/27/06

Cassini Significant Events 09/21/06 – 09/27/06

Cassini Significant Events 09/21/06 – 09/27/06 September 29, 2006 (Source: Cassini Project) The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired Wednesday, Sept. 27,from the Goldstone tracking stations. The Cassini spacecraft is in anexcellent state of health and is operating normally. Information…

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Hubble Discovers Dark Cloud in the Atmosphere of Uranus

Hubble Discovers Dark Cloud in the Atmosphere of Uranus

Just as we near the end of the hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean, winds whirl and clouds churn 2 billion miles away in the atmosphere of Uranus, forming a dark vortex large enough to engulf two-thirds of the United…

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Rise and Fall: Satellites Reveal Full Length of Tsunami-Generating Earthquake

Rise and Fall: Satellites Reveal Full Length of Tsunami-Generating Earthquake

Ambiguous seismic data and a spotty GPS network initially frustrated geologists mapping the length of the tsunami-generating earthquake that struck Indonesia in 2004. Caltech grad student Aron Meltzner decided to improvise: he mapped the rupture using satellite images of coral…

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Typhoon Xangsane

Typhoon Xangsane

Typhoon Xangsane formed on September 25, 2006, in the western Pacific near the coast of the Philippine Islands. Over the next 36 hours, it grew from a tropical depression (area of low air pressure) to a typhoon. As of September…

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Hugli River, India

Hugli River, India

India’s Hugli River (sometimes spelled “Hooghly”) is a Ganges River distributary, one of the many branches of the river that are collectively known as the “Mouths of the Ganges.” As the Ganges approaches the coastal plain, the river fans out…

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Wet-Season Floods Along the Mekong River

Wet-Season Floods Along the Mekong River

August is often a critical time for the annual build-up of monsoon floods in Southeast Asia. In 2006, heavy August rainfall in parts of Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam sharply increased the water levels of the Mekong River and its…

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Day Fire, Southern California

Day Fire, Southern California

The Day Fire started in Los Padres National Forest north of Los Angeles on September 4, 2006. Easterly winds on September 17 blew the smoke westward, out to sea, and International Space Station astronauts observed this wind shift. In this…

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Magpie Fire Burn Scar, Yellowstone National Park

Magpie Fire Burn Scar, Yellowstone National Park

A deep red burn scar stretched across a remote section of Yellowstone’s Central Plateau on August 9, 2006, when the Landsat 5 satellite captured this image. The land was freshly charred by the Magpie Fire, which was still burning when…

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Polynya North of Alaska

Polynya North of Alaska

In August 2006, a polynya—an irregularly shaped area of open water—developed within the Arctic sea ice. Polynyas are not unusual, and some form in about the same place year after year, such as the “Northwater Polynya” in Baffin Bay. This…

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