The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (12 August 2008)

The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (12 August 2008)
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New Features:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Study/

* Devastating Drought Settles on the High Plains
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Study/OklahomaDrought/
A drought to rival the Dust Bowl settled over the southern Great Plains in summer 2008.

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In the News:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/

* Latest Images:
Sulfur Dioxide Cloud from Aleutians' Kasatochi Volcano
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=18118

Exceptional Drought in the High Plains and Texas
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=18117

Pyramids of Dashur, Egypt
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=18116

Drying of Lake Faguibine, Mali
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=18115

Beijing National Stadium
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=18114

Southern Route Through Northwest Passage Opens
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=18113

Dolly Floods Laguna Atascosa Wildlife Refuge
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=18112

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




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