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Fjords of Norway

Fjords of Norway

Like dark fingers, cold ocean waters reach deeply into the mountainous coastline ofnorthern Norway, defining the fjords for which the country is famous. Flanked bysnow capped peaks, some of these ice-sculpted fjords are hundreds of meters deep. This scene was…

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Dust and Smoke off Africa

Dust and Smoke off Africa

Numerous times between January and mid-June 2004 the skies over the Atlantic Ocean were filled with a river of particles flowing from Africa (right) to South America (left). Both particle pollution from smoke (red, indicating small particles) and dust (gold,…

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Human Consumption of Net Primary Production

Human Consumption of Net Primary Production

In an effort to gauge human impact on ecosystems, scientists at NASA and the World Wildlife Fund recently published estimates of how much of Earth’s plant life humans consume for food, fiber, wood, and fuel. By understanding patterns of consumption,…

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Significant Event Report for Week Ending 6/25/2004

Significant Event Report for Week Ending 6/25/2004

Cassini Significant Event Report For Week Ending 06/25/04 The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired from the Madrid tracking station on Wednesday, June 23rd. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and is operating normally. Information on…

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Natural Color Mosaic of North America

Natural Color Mosaic of North America

This natural-color image combines cloud-free data from over 500 Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) orbits with shaded relief Digital Terrain Elevation models from the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) and other sources. An astonishing diversity of geological features, ecological systems and…

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Hubble IMAX Film Takes Viewers on Ride Through Space and Time

Hubble IMAX Film Takes Viewers on Ride Through Space and Time

Take a virtual ride to the outer reaches of the universe and explore 10 billion years of galactic history, from fully formed and majestic spiral galaxies to disheveled collections of stars just beginning to form. This unforgettable cosmic journey is…

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Retreat of the Gangotri Glacier

Retreat of the Gangotri Glacier

Currently 30.2 km long and between 0.5 and 2.5 km wide, Gangotri glacier is one of the largest in the Himalaya. Gangotri has been receding since 1780, although studies show its retreat quickened after 1971.

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Sizing Up the Earth’s Glaciers

Sizing Up the Earth’s Glaciers

More than 110 glaciers have disappeared from Montanas Glacier National Park over the past 150 years.

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Lightning Triggers Fires Across Alaska

Lightning Triggers Fires Across Alaska

Numerous forest fires were burning in the Yukon Flats region of east-central Alaska in mid-June 2004. The fires are burning in the wake of an incredibly active week of lightning, with a record-breaking, single-day total of 8,500 strikes on June…

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Bright Waters Around Iceland

Bright Waters Around Iceland

On the first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere, the clouds around Iceland cleared to reveal a bright aquamarine ocean. The water is probably colored by coccolithophores, single-celled plants that are coated in a white calcium carbonate. The tiny…

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Solitons, Strait of Gibraltar

Solitons, Strait of Gibraltar

Surf’s up! This image is a mosaic of two photographs taken by astronauts aboard the International Space Station viewing large internal waves in the Strait of Gibraltar. These subsurface internal waves occur at depths of about 100 m, but appear…

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Niger River in Mali

Niger River in Mali

Coursing through parched, landlocked Mali in Western Africa, the Niger Riverskirts the edge of the dune-striped Sahara before turning sharply south to jointhe Bani River. At the confluence of the two rivers is an inland delta completewith narrow, twisting waterways,…

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Grand Canal, Venice

Grand Canal, Venice

The Grand Canal curves in a great “S” through the heart of the red tile roofs of Venice, Italy, in this Ikonos image, acquired on April 2, 2001. The Canal is the main thorough-fare through the city, which is built…

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Fires on Sumatra, Indonesia

Fires on Sumatra, Indonesia

On the Indonesian island of Sumatra, dozens of fires were burning on June 17, 2004. When the Aqua satellite passed over the region, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) captured this image along with numerous fire detections. Areas where fires…

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Significant Event Report for Week Ending 6/18/2004

Significant Event Report for Week Ending 6/18/2004

Cassini Significant Event Report For Week Ending 06/18/04 The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired from the Goldstone tracking station on Wednesday, June 16th. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and is operating normally. Information on…

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