From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Fri Jul 23 2004 - 11:18:11 PDT
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Subject: [nh-announce] 23 July 2004 -- Natural Hazards Updates
The following sections were updated since 22 July 2004.
-- DUST AND SMOKE (2 updated events, 2 new images) --
SMOKE FROM ALASKA FIRES OFF U.S. EAST COAST
DUST STORM OFF MOROCCO
-- FIRE (1 updated events, 1 new images) --
FIRES IN NORTHERN CANADA
-- FLOOD (1 updated events, 1 new images) --
MONSOON RAINS FLOOD EAST ASIA
-- STORM (1 updated events, 1 new images) --
HURRICANE CELIA
-- UNIQUE IMAGERY (1 updated events, 1 new images) --
HEAT WAVE IN JAPAN
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: Fri Jul 23 2004 - 11:30:23 PDT
The MODIS sensor aboard NASA's Aqua satellite observed smoke blowing over the Atlantic Ocean off the U.S. east coast on July 21, 2004. The smoke originated from intense wildfires burning in Alaska.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=12271
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jul 21 2004 (Posted on Jul 23 2004 2:05PM)
NASA's Aqua satellite observed a large dust plume blowing westward off the coast of Morocco on July 22, 2004.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=12269
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jul 22 2004 (Posted on Jul 23 2004 1:28PM)
In the central portion of Canada’s Northwest Territories, Alberta, and Saskatchewan dozens of fires were burning across the summer-green landscape on July 22, 2004.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=12268
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jul 22 2004 (Posted on Jul 23 2004 1:03PM)
Monsoon rain continues to drench eastern China bringing with it the floods that annually plague the country.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=12265
*** MODIS(Terra) image from Jul 23 2004 (Posted on Jul 23 2004 12:20PM)
Celia became the first hurricane of the season in the northeastern Pacific on July 22, 2004. This AIRS image shows the storm as it is strengthening to hurricane status.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=12270
*** AIRS(Aqua) image from Jul 21 2004 (Posted on Jul 23 2004 1:43PM)
On Tuesday, July 20, 2004, the temperatures in Tokyo, Japan, hit a record-breaking 39.5 degrees Celsius (103.1 Fahrenheit), the hottest temperature ever recorded since records began in 1923.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=12264
*** MODIS(Terra) image from Jul 18 2004 (Posted on Jul 23 2004 11:09AM)
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