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    Want to learn more about dust on snow & how it impacts water management? Podcast w/ scientist Tom Painter:

  3. 19 hours ago

    We measure dust on snow to help manage Colorado River Basin water supplies because dusty snow melts faster

  4. Jan 24

    Another early morning prepping for test flight 2 of .

  5. Jan 23

    A year-long 3D view of carbon dioxide around the globe from . CO2 plays a significant role in trapping heat in Earth's atmosphere.

    An unprecedented 3-D view of Earth's carbon dioxide.
    Watch satellite observations of carbon dioxide rendered in 3-D travel throughout the world Sept. 2014 to Sept. 2015. Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 data was used to create this model of CO2 behavior.
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    First images from are out! The satellite, a , partnership, uses the moon for calibration.

  8. Jan 23

    Beautiful sight -- the first light image of the Western Hemisphere from GOES-16. GOES program jointly managed by and

  9. Jan 23

    Lake Powell and Grand Staircase-Escalante

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    How do you prepare for a month-long on the high seas? Hint: shower shoes & Dramamine may be needed:

  13. Jan 20

    Ash Cloud Tells a Story of a Volcano Rising

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  16. Jan 19

    Global Temperature Record Broken for Third Consecutive Year

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    2016 was the warmest year on record, according to , continuing decades-long trend of rising global temps.

  19. Jan 18

    How do we know 2016 was the hottest on record? We analyze data from 6,300 weather stations, sea surface measurements and Antarctic stations.

  20. Jan 18

    2016 was the hottest year on record. Again. It's the continuation of a decades-long warming trend, according to and .

    Five-Year Global Temperature Anomalies from 1880 to 2016
    Earth’s 2016 surface temperatures were the warmest since modern recordkeeping began in 1880, according to independent analyses by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

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