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DECEMBER 26, 2023

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Hibernia: The Land of Winter In ancient Greek and Roman times, the lush emerald isle of Ireland was called out for its long frosty seasons.       Frosty the Volcano The Alaskan stratovolcano has not come to life in thousands of years.       “Icicle” Town The name “icicle” frequently shows up in and around the Bavarian-inspired town of Leavenworth in Washington state.       Sea Ice Delivery from the Arctic Circle The Labrador Current transports ice southward, where it melts in warmer open water.       Wintry Florida The state's balmy winter weather influenced the names of multiple central Florida communities.       A Lake Born out of an Earthquake Reelfoot Lake in Tennessee formed as a result of shifts in Earth's surface.       Heat Blankets Australia, Fuels Bushfires An early summer heatwave contributed to the country's already active fire season.       RECENT BLOG POSTS             EARTH MATTERS LATEST IMAGES FROM THE PAST 7 DAYS view archive of natural events Heat Blankets Australia, Fuels Bushfires An early summer heatwave contributed to the country's already active fire season. (Dec 19, 2023) Iceland Erupts After weeks of warnings, a new fissure has opened on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland. (Dec 19, 2023) December Puzzler Your challenge is to tell us the location of the satellite image and why it is interesting.

LATEST IMAGES OF THE DAY view the archive

Hibernia: The Land of Winter In ancient Greek and Roman times, the lush emerald isle of Ireland was called out for its long frosty seasons.       Frosty the Volcano The Alaskan stratovolcano has not come to life in thousands of years.       “Icicle” Town The name “icicle” frequently shows up in and around the Bavarian-inspired town of Leavenworth in Washington state.       Sea Ice Delivery from the Arctic Circle The Labrador Current transports ice southward, where it melts in warmer open water.       Wintry Florida The state's balmy winter weather influenced the names of multiple central Florida communities.       A Lake Born out of an Earthquake Reelfoot Lake in Tennessee formed as a result of shifts in Earth's surface.       Heat Blankets Australia, Fuels Bushfires An early summer heatwave contributed to the country's already active fire season.       RECENT BLOG POSTS             EARTH MATTERS December Puzzler Your challenge is to tell us the location of the satellite image and why it is interesting

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