-- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (2 updated events, 2 new images) --VOLCAN COPAHUEWith<br />
a history of eruptions throughout the Twentieth Century, Volcan Copahue<br />
showed signs of new life in late 2012 and early 2013. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=80095&src=nha *** ALI(EO-1) image from Jan 05, 2013 (Posted on Jan 07, 2013 1:38 PM)VOLCANIC ACTIVITY AT KILAUEA'S SUMMITKilauea Volcano continues to erupt, with centers of activity at Pu'u O'o and Halema'uma'u Craters. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=80091&src=nha *** WorldView-2(DigitalGlobe) image from Jun 06, 2011 (Posted on Jan 04, 2013 5:35 PM)
- SEVERE STORMS (3 updated events, 3 new images) --TROPICAL CYCLONE DUMILETropical Storm Dumile formed at the beginning of 2013 in the southern Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=80074&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Jan 03, 2013 (Posted on Jan 03, 2013 1:34 PM)TAKLIMAKAN DESERT SNOW A winter storm in December 2012 left the Taklimakan desert in northwestern China with a blanket of snow. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=80058&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jan 02, 2013 (Posted on Jan 02, 2013 1:23 PM)TROPICAL CYCLONE FREDAFreda formed as a tropical storm over the southern Pacific Ocean in late December 2012, and quickly strengthened into a cyclone. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=80049&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Dec 30, 2012 (Posted on Dec 31, 2012 2:54 PM)-- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (2 updated events, 2 new images) --DUST OVER THE ARABIAN SEADust plumes from Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan blew southward over the Arabian Sea in late December 2012. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=80085&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Dec 28, 2012 (Posted on Jan 04, 2013 11:25 AM)DUST STORM IN WESTERN AFRICADust plumes blew off the west coast of Africa and over the Atlantic Ocean in late December 2012. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=80052&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Dec 28, 2012 (Posted on Dec 31, 2012 4:31 PM)-- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (4 updated events, 4 new images) --VOLCAN COPAHUEWith<br />
a history of eruptions throughout the Twentieth Century, Volcan Copahue<br />
showed signs of new life in late 2012 and early 2013. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=80095&src=nha *** ALI(EO-1) image from Jan 05, 2013 (Posted on Jan 07, 2013 1:38 PM)ASH EMISSIONS FROM SAN CRISTóBAL VOLCANOIn the waning days of 2012, a series of explosions and ash emissions occurred at Nicaragua's San Cristóbal Volcano. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=80071&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Dec 27, 2012 (Posted on Jan 03, 2013 12:42 PM)ACTIVITY AT TOLBACHIK VOLCANOTolbachik Volcano on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula showed signs of unrest in late November 2012. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=80056&src=nha *** ALI(EO-1) image from Dec 22, 2012 (Posted on Dec 31, 2012 4:53 PM)VOLCANIC ACTIVITY AT KILAUEA'S SUMMITKilauea Volcano continues to erupt, with centers of activity at Pu'u O'o and Halema'uma'u Craters. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=80091&src=nha *** WorldView-2(DigitalGlobe) image from Jun 06, 2011 (Posted on Jan 04, 2013 5:35 PM)-- UNIQUE IMAGERY (1 updated events, 1 new images) --TAKLIMAKAN DESERT SNOW A winter storm in December 2012 left the Taklimakan desert in northwestern China with a blanket of snow. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=80058&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jan 02, 2013 (Posted on Jan 02, 2013 1:23 PM)