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Monsoon Rains Swell the Rivers and Wetlands of Bangladesh
The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) instrument aboard the NOAA/NASA Suomi NPP satellite captured this color…
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The Great Barrier Reef
So extensive, it is visible from space, the Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef ecosystem. Stretching 2,300 km along…
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Tropical Storm Harvey Enters the Caribbean Sea
GOES-16 captured this image of Tropical Storm Harvey traversing the Windward Islands and entering the Caribbean Sea on August 18,…
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Hurricane Gert in the Atlantic Ocean
GOES-16 captured this image of Hurricane Gert in the Atlantic Ocean on August 15, 2017, 365 nautical miles west of Bermuda moving north-northeast
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Does Summer Fun Mean More SARSAT Rescues? We Crunched the Numbers
Summer is here! For many of us, that means summer vacations, and, in general, more time spent outdoors. But we wondered:…
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Fires in the Northwest Territories, Canada
Fires burning south of Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories in Canada are seen here in this true-color image captured by the…
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Multi-spectral Imagery of the Volga River Delta
The Volga River, Europe's longest and largest river by volume, flows from northwest Russia into the Caspian Sea. The delta created by…
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GOES-16 Captures Franklin at Hurricane Strength
GOES-16 captured this geocolor image of Hurricane Franklin (now a remnant low) on the evening of August 9, 2017. According to the…
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