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Τετάρτη 17 Αυγούστου 2022

NASA's Earth Observatory: LATEST IMAGES OF THE DAY

 

AUGUST 16, 2022

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Deep Concern About Food Security in Eastern AfricaDeep Concern About Food Security in Eastern Africa

The Horn of Africa is facing drought and crop failures after four inadequate rainy seasons.

   
Burning in BotswanaBurning in Botswana

As the country entered the late dry season, the landscape was primed for burning.

   
Making Pearls in the Persian GulfMaking Pearls in the Persian Gulf

The shallow water around Bahrain allows satellites to observe some effects of development on reefs and other aquatic features.

   
Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert ParkMunga-Thirri–Simpson Desert Park

Linear red sand dunes are interspersed with salt-encrusted white playa lakes in Australia's fourth-largest desert.

   
A Glint of Southeast AsiaA Glint of Southeast Asia

Water has helped define the shape of life on the Indochinese Peninsula.

   
The Great Shrinking LakeThe Great Shrinking Lake

In summer 2022, water levels in the Great Salt Lake dropped to new record lows.

   
Tracking 30 Years of Sea Level RiseTracking 30 Years of Sea Level Rise

Global mean sea level has risen 101 millimeters (3.98 inches) since 1992, and it continues to do so at 3.9 mm (0.15 inches) per year.

   
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