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Probing Kilauea’s Plume
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Published May 15, 2018
Volcanic plumes can pose health hazards and offer clues about a volcano’s geology.
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Using Satellites to Track the Tinder Fire
Published May 5, 2018
Measuring the height of a smoke plume is key to determining how far it might travel.
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Looking at the Moon to Better See Earth
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Published August 19, 2017
The Terra satellite performed a rare backflip maneuver in order to calibrate its imagers by the light of the Moon.
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The Making of an Iceberg
Published April 14, 2017
The impending birth of a big, new iceberg from Antarctica’s Larsen C Ice Shelf will not have an immediate effect on sea level, but it could be an indicator of future problems.
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Crack Advances Across Antarctic Ice Shelf
Published September 8, 2016
A rift along the Larsen C Ice Shelf grew longer during the Antarctic winter.
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NASA’s Eyes on Nepartak
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Published August 7, 2016
In July 2016, Super Typhoon Nepartak became the season’s first major storm to strike the northeast Pacific.
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More Smoke Can Mean Less Rain
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Published September 24, 2015
In certain environments, dark particles in smoke from fires can inhibit cloud formation and limit rainfall.
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