NASA Earth Observatory: What’s New Week of 18 September 2007
The latest from NASA’s Earth Observatory (18 September 2007)
In the News:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/
* Latest Images:
- Plume from Ol Doinyo Lengai, Tanzania
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17774 - Hurricane Humberto’s Rapid Development
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17773 - Urbanization Between Washington, D.C. and Baltimore
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17772 - Spring “Green-up” in the Mid-Atlantic
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17771 - Simushir Island, Kuril Archipelago
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17770 - Floods in Northeast India
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17769 - Chlorophyll and Currents in the Red Sea
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17768 - Drought in the Southeast
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17767
* NASA News
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/
- NASA Keeps Eye on Ozone Layer Amid Montreal Protocol’s Success
* Media Alerts http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/MediaAlerts/
- Satellites Witness Lowest Arctic Ice Coverage in History
- Climate Change Science Program Receives Progress Report
- Peat, Vegetation Help Reduce Permafrost Thaw
- Sea Ice Getting Thinner
* Headlines from the press, radio, and television:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/Headlines/
- More Progress Urged on Ozone Hole
- Peat and Forests Save Permafrost from Melting
- Northwest Passage Opens
- Sea Ice is Getting Thinner
- Earth May Survive Sun’s Demise in 5 Billion Years
- Arctic Ice Continues Record Melting