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Arnab Strikes India
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The first named storm of the North Indian Ocean’s cyclone season made landfall along the coast of Andhra Pradesh.

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The Land of the Standing-Up Rocks
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A national monument since the 1920s, Chiricahua is America's newest national park.

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A-81 Reaches South Georgia
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The Antarctic iceberg made a relatively quick exit from the Weddell Sea, only to slow at the edge of a remote island’s underwater shelf.

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Hunting Red Leaves With Satellites
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A modern satellite makes it possible to pursue the ancient tradition of leaf-peeping in a whole new way.

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El Niño Then and Now
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A 35-year satellite altimetry record lets scientists hold this year's El Niño up against its strongest predecessors.

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Fires Char New Guinea
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Emissions on both sides of the island are unusually high as human-set fires spread in a landscape parched by drought.

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Extratropical Cyclone Whips Past Iceland
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The powerful low-pressure system formed over the North Atlantic out of the remnants of Hurricane Isaias.

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The Human Fingerprint on Earth’s Water Cycle
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Human activities have become intertwined with how water is distributed across the continents. A new study brings their effects into sharper focus.

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Autumn Paints Poland’s Bieszczady Mountains
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Fall color covers the forested slopes of Bieszczady National Park, while patches of polonina, a type of high-mountain meadow, have turned tan.

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Isaias Dims the Gulf Coast
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High-definition images of nighttime lights show where the hurricane knocked out power along the Florida Panhandle and how quickly the lights came back.

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