The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (05 August 2008)

The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (05 August 2008)
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In the News:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/

* Latest Images:
Tropical Storm Edouard
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=18111

Lake Bogoria and Rift Valley Province, Kenya
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=18110

Arctic Eclipse
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=18109

Polar Mesospheric Clouds Over Central Asia
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=18108

IJsselmeer, Netherlands
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=18107

Wyperfeld National Park
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=18106

Chino Hills Earthquake
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=18105

Floods in the Wake of Hurricane Dolly
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=18104

* NASA News
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/
- NASA Data Show Some African Drought Linked to Warmer Indian Ocean
- Ocean Surface Topography Mission/Jason 2 Begins Mapping Oceans

* Media Alerts
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/MediaAlerts/
- Patagonian Glacier Yields Clues for Improved Understanding of Global Climate Change
- Tracking Down Abrupt Climate Changes
- Cold and Ice, and Heat, Episodically Gripped Tropical Regions 300 Million Years Ago
- Mud Pots Signal Possible Extension of San Andreas Fault

* Headlines from the press, radio, and television:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/Headlines/
- Harsh Climate Change Once Fell Swiftly
- Warming Won't Drive More Hurricanes, Study Says
- Deadly San Andreas Fault Longer Than Thought
- Arctic Ice Continues to Thin
- Seven-Square-Mile Ice Sheet Breaks Loose in Canada
- Ocean Mission Delivers First Maps
- Coral Reef 'Glue' May Not Stick Under Climate Change
- Rock Links Antarctica and North America
- Dolly May Have Shrunk Gulf 'Dead Zone'




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