Status Report

NASA Earth Observatory: What’s New – Week of 10 July 2007

By SpaceRef Editor
July 28, 2007
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Earlier Earth Observatory Updates

The latest from NASA’s Earth Observatory (10 July 2007)

In the News: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/

* Latest Images:

Ice Jams the Ob River
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17703

Fires Across the Western United States
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17702

Maracaibo City and Oil Slick, Venezuela
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17701

Chilean Lake Disappears
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17700

Dust Reduces Snow Cover in the San Juans
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17699

Atmospheric Temperature Trends, 1979-2005
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17698

Floods in Southeastern Australia
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17697

Logging in Northern Republic of Congo
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17696

* NASA News

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/

  • – Satellites Capture Images of Devastating Midwest Flood

* Media Alerts

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/MediaAlerts/

  • New Undersea Images Challenge Ideas About the Antarctic Ice Sheet
  • Major New Scientific Research Initiative Launched at Biosphere 2
  • Scientists to Search Tropical Skies for Answers on Climate Change, Ozone Loss
  • New Tool Determines Landslide Risk in Tropics
  • Desert Droughts Lead to Earlier Annual Mountain Snow Loss
  • Why a Rocky Mountain High?

* Headlines from the press, radio, and television:

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/Headlines/

  • Thousands of New Volcanoes Revealed Beneath the Waves
  • Cows That Burp Less Seen Helping in Climate Fight
  • Barra Could Head South as Climate Change Hits
  • Heat Wave Fuels Western Wildfires
  • Honey, We Shrunk the Earth
  • Strong Earthquake Strikes Mexico
  • So You Think It’s Hot? Southwest to Sizzle for 90 Years
  • New Ice Core Reveals 800,000 Years of Climate History
  • Ancient Humans in Asia Survived Super-Eruption
  • DNA Test Indicates Very Green Greenland
  • Drought Saps the Southeast, and Its Farmers
  • Thanks a Lot! Bugs Help Invasive Weeds Win
  • West African Climate Change Bests Nomads
  • Monster Icebergs Left Deep Scratch Marks on Seabed
  • Niger’s Trees May Be Insurance Against Drought
  • Study Says Erosion Slicing Arctic Alaska Habitat
  • Study: Hurricanes May Aid Stressed Coral
  • Satellite Images Reveal Link Between Urban Growth and Rainfall Patterns
  • Global Warming Drying Up Ancient Arctic Ponds

* New Research Highlights

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/Research/

SpaceRef staff editor.