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Marvelous Lenticularis
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Published September 13, 2024
Rugged terrain on New Zealand’s South Island gives rise to a distinctive lenticular cloud formation, known locally as the Taieri Pet.
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Weather-Making Fire Burns in Southern California
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Published September 10, 2024
Intense blazes, including the Line fire, supercharged afternoon convective clouds.
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Alaska’s Iconic Columbia Glacier Still Retreats
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The glacier’s Main Branch pulled away from a stabilizing rocky outcrop, while melting along the West Branch exposed “new gravelly real estate.”
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Smoke Fills South American Skies
Published September 6, 2024
Drought has amplified fire activity across the continent, contributing to exceptionally high carbon emissions in Bolivia and Brazil.
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Wildland Fires Scorch Idaho Wilderness
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Published September 3, 2024
Burning for weeks, the Wapiti and Middle Fork Complex fires have charred tens of thousands of acres.
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Laboring at Big Bend Tunnel
Published September 2, 2024
The setting for John Henry’s legendary contest with a steam-powered drill may have been this tunnel through Big Bend Mountain in West Virginia.
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Aftermath of a Landslide-Triggered Tsunami
Published August 28, 2024
The 56-foot wave in Pedersen Lagoon, on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, damaged trees and left a mark on the landscape.
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Constructing Egypt’s New Capital
Published August 24, 2024
The country’s government is relocating to a brand-new city in the desert outside of Cairo.
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