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Image of the Week Archive — November 2008

Summertime SE U.S. rain peaks during work week for eleventh year (2008)
Summertime SE U.S. rain peaks during work week for eleventh year (2008)
November 23, 2008 — Rainfall over the SE U.S. (region in box at top of figure) appears to vary with the day of the week during the summertime, presumably due to the well-documented weekly variation in pollution levels in the U.S. and the way pollution affects the development . . . [continued]

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Saharan Air and Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Suppression from a Global Modeling Perspective
Saharan Air and Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Suppression from a Global Modeling Perspective
November 16, 2008 — Two African Easterly Waves, among the ones observed during the NASA African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Activities Special Observation Period (NAMMA SOP-3) Period (15 August-15 September 20 . . . [continued]

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Global Brightening over the Continental US
Global Brightening over the Continental US
November 2, 2008 — New analyses by Long et al., just submitted to the Journal of Geophysical Research, show that, over the continental US, sunlight reaching the surface has increased dramatically over the past decade (so-called “global brightening”). M . . . [continued]

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