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Power Outages in Washington, DC Area
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Published July 4, 2012
A powerful line of thunderstorms knocked out power to millions of households in the U.S. Midwest and Mid Atlantic on June 29, 2012.
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North Africa and Europe from Suomi NPP
Published June 19, 2012
Over a period of six orbits on on February 3, 2012, the recently launched Suomi NPP satellite provided the VIIRS instrument enough time to gather the pixels for this synthesized view of Earth showing North Africa and southwestern Europe.
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First Fire Images from VIIRS
Published January 26, 2012
The new instrument should become a primary resource for monitoring of biomass burning and for fire management.
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First Global Image from VIIRS
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Published December 16, 2011
Looking down from 512 miles, the newly launched NPP satellite offers up its first gap-free view of Earth.
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