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- Global Freshwater Abruptly Declines (2024/11/23 05:00)The amount of freshwater stored on land and underground has plummeted in the past decade, which might indicate that Earth’s continents have entered a persistently drier phase.
- A Hazy, Foggy Day in Italy’s Po Valley (2024/11/22 05:00)Research suggests that airborne particles called aerosols contribute to longer-lasting outbreaks of fog.
- Extratropical Cyclone Whips Over the Pacific Northwest (2024/11/20 22:21)Damaging winds from the strong storm knocked out power for thousands of people in Washington state.
- November Puzzler (2024/11/19 21:17)Your challenge is to tell us the location of the satellite image and why it is interesting.
- Charting the Exceptional, Unexpected Heat of 2023 and 2024 (2024/11/19 21:09)Global temperatures have soared in recent years and climate scientists are trying to understand why.
- Mount Fuji Bare Again After Fleeting Snow (2024/11/19 05:00)The volcano’s first snow of the season fell in early November 2024—the latest in a 130-year record—only to apparently vanish within a few days.
- Signs of Sea Level Rise in the Bahamas (2024/11/18 05:00)Rising seas have redistributed cyanobacterial mats blanketing part of Andros Island and restructured the island’s marshes and mudflats.
- Tajikistan’s Fedchenko Glacier (2024/11/17 05:00)The exceptionally long high-mountain glacier in Central Asia ranges from snowy white near the mountain peaks to dusty brown at lower elevations.
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