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Image of the Week Archive — October 2006
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Fires in Southern California
October 29, 2006 —
Fires in southern California are designated by red dots in this image taken by the MODIS satellite sensor aboard the Terra satellite on October 27, 2006. These intense fires burning on the slopes of Mt. San Jacinto near the town of Cabazon were responsib . . . [continued]
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Response of Lunar Climate to Historical Variation of Total Solar Irradiance
October 1, 2006 —
This figure shows changes in temperature in the Moon's sub-surface layer, the so-called "lunar regolith", plotted versus depth in the regolith at 80 degrees south latitude near south pole. The differences are with respect to a simple baseline profile that . . . [continued]
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