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Image of the Week Archive — February 2009

Human Induced or Natural Fertilization in the Ocean?
Human Induced or Natural Fertilization in the Ocean?
February 22, 2009 — This figure shows an interesting and unusual phenomenon at the far end of South America. The figure on the left shows a dust cloud originating in the north end of the Patagonian desert in Argentina which extends over the southwestern Atlantic Ocean. The . . . [continued]

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Never on Sunday: Lightning Activity Peaks During Work Week for Eleven Straight Summers
Never on Sunday: Lightning Activity Peaks During Work Week for Eleven Straight Summers
February 15, 2009 — Summertime lightning activity monitored by the National Lightning Detection Network (NLDN) over the inland (non-coastal) southeast U.S. seems to prefer work days to weekends for the eleven years from 1998-2008. This behavior is consistent with the change . . . [continued]

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