October 4, 2022

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Watercolor Seas in the Wake of Hurricane Ian Watercolor Seas in the Wake of Hurricane Ian

Storm-stirred sediment produced colorful swirls along the western coast of Florida.

     
Power Outages after Hurricane Ian Power Outages after Hurricane Ian

Several cities on the west coast of Florida lost much of their electric power for days after the storm.

     
A Rough Year for Rice in California A Rough Year for Rice in California

The ongoing drought has cut rice acreage in the Sacramento Valley in half.

     
Johannesburg and Pretoria Johannesburg and Pretoria

This region of South Africa is the largest mining and industrial region on the continent of Africa.

     
Staring Into Ian's Eye Staring Into Ian's Eye

NASA scientists are studying the latest satellite imagery of the storm and analyzing the forces that made the storm so catastrophic.

     
Taking Stock of Edgy Parts of Greenland Taking Stock of Edgy Parts of Greenland

Loss of ice at the periphery of the Greenland Ice Sheet was often discounted; recent research suggests it should not be.

     
Hurricane Ian Reaches Florida Hurricane Ian Reaches Florida

After damaging parts of Cuba and leaving the country dark, more destruction was expected as the powerful hurricane reached Florida's western coast.