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Spring Bloom and Dust off Argentina
November 7, 2009
Spring Bloom and Dust off Argentina

The arc and waves of a pale brown plume of dust complement the swirls of blue and green in the South Atlantic Ocean in this photo-like image from November 5, 2009.

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Flooding along the Illinois River November 6, 2009
Flooding along the Illinois River
Athabasca Oil Sands November 5, 2009
Athabasca Oil Sands
October Snow in Colorado November 4, 2009
October Snow in Colorado
Glacial Dust off Alaska November 3, 2009
Glacial Dust off Alaska
El Misti Volcano and Arequipa, Peru November 2, 2009
El Misti Volcano and Arequipa, Peru
Thorthormi Glacier Lake, Bhutan November 1, 2009
Thorthormi Glacier Lake, Bhutan
Drought in Africa October 31, 2009
Drought in Africa
Haze over China October 30, 2009
Haze over China
By Reflecting Sunlight, Greenland Helps Keep the Arctic Cool October 29, 2009
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last updated: November 7, 2009