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 | It's an overlay of Florida with Passing Storms Churn Gulf Coast Waters. |  | 01/11/2006 | 236 | 
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 | This NASA photo of the giant ocean current off the east coast of North America is seen swirling off the Outer Banks of North Carolina. | | 08/23/2005 | 762 |
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 | TRYING TO KEEP UP WITH HURRICANE RITA, HERE IS YET ANOTHER REVISED OVERLAY FOR VISIBLE CLOUDS AND HURRICANES IN THE GULF OF MEXICO. |  | 09/23/2005 | 2,586 |
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 | Named after the late cancer research activist Terry Fox, the vessel was built in 1983 as MV Terry Fox by Burrard Yarrows Corporation in Victoria, British Columbia. MV Terry Fox, along with her sister ship MV Arctic Kalvik supported Gulf Oil's operations in the Beaufort Sea during the 1980s. Not limited to escorting tankers through ice, these multipurpose ships were designed to act as heavy tugs... |  | 02/13/2007 | 330 |
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 | FIRMS offers an auto-updating KML (using KML NetworkLinks) to visualize the latest MODIS Hotspot detections for most parts of the globe on Google™ Earth. The KML file will automatically refresh every two hours and downloads the latest available MODIS Hotspot detections. Alternatively, you can refresh the KML from within Google™ Earth. | | 09/01/2007 | 925 |
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 | The winter-white Alaska shoreline provides a vivid contrast to the turquoise swirls in the black waters of the Gulf of Alaska. This burst of color in an otherwise black-and-white scene is caused by sediment, ground into fine powder by mountain glaciers and carried into the Gulf of Alaska through many waterways. The largest contributor of sediment shown in this photo-like image is the Copper Riv... | | 08/30/2007 | 438 |
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 | On May 14, 2004, the morning overpass of the Terra satellite over the Persian Gulf captured this image of a large dust storm spreading a veil of dust over the water and the countries surrounding the shores: (clockwise from top left corner) Iraq, Iran, United Arab Emirates, Saudia Arabia, and Kuwait. | | 10/23/2005 | 418 |
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 | Speedboat near the coast of Sicily in the Gulf of Palermo / Golfo di Palermo. |  | 09/01/2005 | 332 |
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 | Kharg Island is Iran’s primary oil export terminal in the Persian Gulf. This rocky limestone island is unique because it is one of the few islands in the Persian Gulf with freshwater which has collected within the porous limestone. In addition to its commercial and strategic importance, the freshwater has biological importance, supporting populations of gazelles. | | 11/04/2005 | 421 |
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 | These images from Kalutura, Sri Lanke show how far inland the water from the December26, 2004 went on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka. This is the coast facing away from the epicenter of the quake. | | 08/03/2005 | 10,044 |
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 | Dust blew off the African coast and over the Mediterranean Sea on June 9, 2007. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite captured this image the same day. In this image, the opaque tan dust plume billows off the coast, along the Libya-Egypt border, in a shape vaguely resembling a giant inverted teardrop.
Directly north of the dust plume ... | | 08/29/2007 | 484 |
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 | These are images captured from the Aqua and Terra satellites and handpicked by the MODIS team on an almost daily basis to show interesting things going on around the world that particular day that are visible from space. This includes things like dust storms, hurricanes, cyclones, fires, volcanic eruptions, etc, etc. They are excellent quality color images. Includes about 200 overlays from 200... | | 10/28/2007 | 716 |
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