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Drought is heavily affecting Spain’s Cordoba province
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The drought in Spain has severely affected the Sierra Boyera reservoir in the Cordoba province of Andalusia.  At the beginning of March, the reservoir was at only 1.3% of its total capacity. As seen…
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South Asia engulfed with smoke
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Multiple agricultural fires are ongoing in South Asia.  They are causing high levels of PM2.5, which creates numerous air pollution hotspots. In Laos, the smoke clouds have led to dangerously poor…
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Saharan dust plume in the Mediterranean Basin
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In early April 2023, multiple plumes of Saharan dust were observed originating from Africa. On 4 April, Copernicus Sentinel-3 captured an image of a large plume stretching hundreds of kilometres from…
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Glaciers in New Zealand threatened by climate change
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The glaciers in New Zealand are rapidly retreating due to the effects of climate change, and it is predicted that many of them will vanish within the next decade. Among those at risk is the Brewster…
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New floods are ongoing in Latvia
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Latvia is currently facing severe floods along the Daugava River, causing water levels to rise rapidly in nine municipalities of the Upper Daugava Region. The floods pose a serious threat to…
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Fires burning in the Asturias region, Spain
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Dozens of fires are currently active in Asturias, an Autonomous Region in north-western Spain. The blazes have already caused the evacuation of about twenty people in the towns of Aristebano and…
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Recent volcanic activity of Villarrica, Chile
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Villarrica is one of the most active volcanoes in Chile, known for its frequent strombolian activity and the occasional presence of a small lava lake in its summit crater. Over the past few days,…
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Cloud-free Scandinavian peninsula in March 2023
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As the spring season arrives, the clouds slowly dissipate, offering a crystal-clear view of the high latitudes and their awe-inspiring natural landscapes. On 26 March, one of the Copernicus…
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Above-average temperatures in the Antarctic Peninsula
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Although many glaciers in Antarctica usually maintain their snow cover throughout the year, the last austral summer season saw anomalously high temperatures that resulted in the melting of several…
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The first major fire of 2023 in Spain
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This image, acquired on 26 March by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites, shows the burn scar caused by the first major wildfire of 2023, which broke out last week north of Valencia. The fire…
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Deception Island
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On 17 March 2023, one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites captured this rare cloud-free image of  Deception Island. Deception Island is an active volcanic caldera located in the South Shetland…
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Rome, Italy
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This image, acquired on 16 March 2023 by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites, shows Rome, the capital of Italy. Founded approximately 2,800 years ago, Rome was the capital of the Roman…
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The Šibenik archipelago in Croatia
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The Šibenik archipelago in Croatia is known for its natural beauty and crystal-clear waters.  It is a popular summer destination for tourists, and its vibrant biodiversity is protected as a Natura…
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Sediment patterns in Lake Erie
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Lake Erie, nestled between the United States and Canada, is one of the five North American Great Lakes. Over the weekend of 18-19 March 2023, the Great Lakes region was swept by powerful winds and…
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Greece is not spared by the drought ongoing in Europe
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This image, acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites on 19 March 2023, shows Lake Plastira in the Greek Thessaly region. Several regions of Greece are currently facing severe drought…
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Tropical Cyclone Freddy strikes Africa for the second time
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Tropical cyclone Freddy, during its extensive journey, has caused serious destruction and loss of life. The latest countries to be devastated by the cyclone are Mozambique and Malawi, with more than…
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Iceberg A76a continues its journey in the Antarctic Ocean
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This image, acquired on 16 March by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellites,s shows iceberg A76a. A76a is one of the largest icebergs in the world. After its calving in 2021, it continued its…

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