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Siachen Glacier
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Published March 17, 2024
An astronaut’s photograph reveals the myriad features of a remote glacier high in the Karakoram mountains of central Asia.
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Antarctic Sea Ice at Near-Historic Lows
Published March 15, 2024
Sea ice coverage reached its seasonal minimum in February 2024, tying with 2022 for the second-lowest extent in the satellite record.
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Taking a Bite Out of Pi
Published March 14, 2024
A cycle of rapid advance and retreat at Sortebræ, a glacier in eastern Greenland, built pi-shaped tongues of ice before they later retreated.
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Tropical Cyclone Filipo
Published March 12, 2024
The storm dropped a substantial amount of rain as it moved across Mozambique.
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Animals as Earth System Observers
Researchers are leveraging troves of data collected by animal-borne sensors to complement satellite observations, expand weather measurements, and better understand wildlife ecology in a changing climate.
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An Eruption for Galápagos Iguanas
Published March 8, 2024
A volcano on Fernandina, an uninhabited island dense with wildlife, is lighting up the night sky with the glow of lava.
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Eight Countries, One Photo
Published March 10, 2024
This wide-angle photo offers the feeling of looking out over the Persian Gulf from an altitude of about 250 miles.
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Sau Reservoir Dries Up
Published March 11, 2024
The large reservoir in Catalonia shrank to 1 percent of capacity in March 2024.
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Mining Lithium in Argentina
Some of the world’s largest deposits of this useful metal lie in the high plains of the Central Andes.
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Fires Char Cattle Country
Published March 5, 2024
Ranchers in the Texas Panhandle recently faced a fire that charred more than 1 million acres.
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SWOT Observes Coastal California Flooding
Published March 6, 2024
The Surface Water and Ocean Topography satellite provides a new view of water on land, at the coast, and in the ocean.
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Emissions from Fossil Fuels Continue to Rise
Scientists’ annual checkup on Earth’s carbon cycle found that burning oil, coal, and natural gas is impeding progress to limit climate change.
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