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NASA’s Ready-to-Use Dataset Details Land Motion Across North America
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An online tool maps measurements and enables non-experts to understand earthquakes, subsidence, landslides, and other types of land motion. NASA…

Jun 6, 2025
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NASA Satellite Images Could Provide Early Volcano Warnings 
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Scientists know that changing tree leaves can indicate when a nearby volcano is becoming more active and might erupt. In…

May 15, 2025
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Powerful New US-Indian Satellite Will Track Earth’s Changing Surface
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Data from NISAR will improve our understanding of such phenomena as earthquakes, volcanoes, and landslides, as well as damage to…

Nov 8, 2024
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Ongoing Venus Volcanic Activity Discovered With NASA’s Magellan Data
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An analysis of data from Magellan’s radar finds two volcanoes erupted in the early 1990s. This adds to the 2023…

May 27, 2024
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How Do We Know Mauna Loa Carbon Dioxide Measurements Don’t Include Volcanic Gases?
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In Brief: The amount of CO2 in the atmosphere is measured at Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii, and all around the…

May 10, 2023
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NASA Mission Finds Tonga Volcanic Eruption Effects Reached Space
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When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai volcano erupted on Jan. 15, 2022, it sent atmospheric shock waves, sonic booms, and tsunami…

May 10, 2022
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A Lunar Mystery: The Gruithuisen Domes
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We've got a lunar mystery on our hands! How did the Gruithuisen Domes form? 

Apr 20, 2022
Fire and Ice: Why Volcanic Activity Is Not Melting the Polar Ice Sheets
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By Alan Buis,NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Few natural phenomena are as impressive or awesome to behold as glaciers and volcanoes.…

May 6, 2020
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Study Suggests Rainfall Triggered 2018 Kīlauea Eruption
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In May 2018 Kīlauea volcano on the island of Hawaii erupted, touching off months of intense activity. Through August, incandescent…

Apr 22, 2020
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