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Smoke Plumes Tower Over California
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Published August 9, 2018
Several fires are spreading noxious gases and particles across the state—and to a lesser degree much of the country.
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Forecasting Fire
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Published July 3, 2018
NASA researchers have created a model that analyzes various weather conditions, including rainfall, to predict the formation and spread of fires.
Here Comes the Saharan Dust
Published June 30, 2018
The dust in the skies over the Caribbean and Southern United States has distant origins.
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Air Pollution on the Move in India
Published June 29, 2018
Wind patterns in October and November each year carry air pollution from northern India to central parts of the country.
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Intensifying Drought in the American Southwest
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Published June 12, 2018
Temperatures across much of the region in 2018 have been well above the norms, while precipitation has been well below—a recipe for struggling farmers and concerned forest fire managers.
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Monument Valley: An Icon of American West
Published June 7, 2018
A satellite a view of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, the quintessential picture of the American West.
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Mapping Modern Threats to Ancient Chacoan Sites
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Published June 1, 2018
Risk maps can help land managers make more informed decisions about modern development in the vicinity of an ancient civilization.
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