NASA Earth Observatory: What’s New – Week of 07 August 2007
The latest from NASA’s Earth Observatory (07 August 2007)
In the News:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/
* Latest Images:
- Pacific Sea Surface Temperature
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17732 - Zaca Fire, Southern California
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17731 - Bechar Basin, Algeria
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17730 - Mount Parnitha near Athens, Greece
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17729 - Kochechum River, Central Siberian Plateau
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17727 - Flooding near Gloucester, England
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17726 - Category 4 Typhoon Usagi
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17725 - Global Carbon Monoxide in September 2005
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17724
* NASA News http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/
- NASA Helps Texas Respond to Flooding
- Nation’s Most Active Wildfires Rage in Montana
* Media Alerts http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/MediaAlerts/
- Space-Borne Sensors Help Africa Tackle Water Shortage Problems
- Forecasting System Provides Flood Warnings to Bangladesh
- Plate Motion Reversal Unlikely To Have Eased Seismic Strain
- Pollution, Warming Trends to Jeopardize Asian Water Supplies
- Alaskan Earthquake Set Off Vancouver Island Tremors
- Climate Change Threatens Siberian Forests
* Headlines from the press, radio, and television: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/Headlines/
- Thailand to Launch Environment Satellite in November
- European Heat Waves ‘Have Doubled’
- Shrinking Lake Superior Also Heating Up
- Forecaster Lowers 2007 Hurricane Outlook
- Surface Warming and the Solar Cycle
- ‘Sunshade’ for Global Warming Could Cause Drought
- Alaskan Earthquake in 2002 Set Off Tremors on Vancouver Island
- Early Springs Show Siberia is Warming Fast
- Asia’s Brown Clouds ‘Warm Planet’
- Rare Fossilized Cypress Trees Found in Hungary
- Supercomputer Makes Near-Instant Movies of California Quakes