Stig Östlund

måndag, oktober 24, 2011

Weekly Natural Hazards imagery from NASA's Earth Observatory

FIRES IN AUSTRALIA
Fires burned throughout northern Australia during September and October 2011 at the end of the dry winter season.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76157&src=nha
HAZE OVER EASTERN CHINA
Haze clogged the air over the coastal plain of eastern China in early October 2011.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76183&src=nha

Severe flooding struck southern Mexico and Central America in the autumn of 2011.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76216&src=nha

FLOODING IN NORTHERN INDIA
Flooding struck multiple rivers in the Indian state of Bihar in early October 2011.

 FLOODING IN SOUTHERN PAKISTAN
Heavy rains caused floods in southern Pakistan in early September 2011.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76159&src=nha

FLOODING IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
Cyclones and heavy monsoon rains triggered unusually severe seasonal flooding across Southeast Asia.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76212&src=nha
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ACTIVITY AT SHIVELUCH VOLCANO
Shiveluch Volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula released small plumes of ash and/or steam throughout 2009, and it remained active through 2011.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76185&src=nha

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FLOODING IN CENTRAL AMERICA AND MEXICO

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