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This image, acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites on 3 August 2023, shows Coober Pedy, a remote town nestled in the heart of South Australia. Coober Pedy is an opal mining town…
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During the second weekend of August 2023, an intense heatwave exerted its influence over the Canary Islands. The maximum air temperatures were above 40°C in several areas of the archipelago, with…
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This image, captured by a Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellite on 11 August at 00:39 UTC, shows Typhoon Lan, currently located to the east of Japan's Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific Ocean. Typhoon Lan…
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This image, captured on 10 August by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellites, shows the Iberian Peninsula as it is undergoing the third severe summer heatwave. Among the affected regions, Spain…
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Numerous fires are devastating Hawaii. Maui, one of the islands in the archipelago, is the hardest-hit area. Approximately 14,000 homes have lost power, and at least six people have died. Evacuation…
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Imagery captured by Copernicus Sentinel satellites have a myriad of practical applications. Any one of the six Copernicus Services, each of them specialised in capturing and processing a specific…
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This visualisation, based on data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), shows the surface air temperature anomaly for July 2023 in Europe. With a deviation of over 0.7°C from the average…
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Portugal continues to grapple with devastating wildfires. On 5 August, a blaze erupted near Odemira, in the Alentejo region, prompting a massive response with more than 800 firefighters and 202…
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Slovenia is reeling from the worst-ever natural disaster in its history. Devastating floods struck the country in early August 2023, resulting in at least four casualties and widespread damage…
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On the afternoon of 4 August 2023, a devastating wildfire started in Castelo Branco (#IRCasteloBranco), Portugal, rapidly engulfing more than 6,000 hectares of vegetation. Over 1,100 firefighters…
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The Jamapa glacier is located on Pico de Orizaba a.k.a Citlaltépetl, a volcano and the highest mountain in Mexico. The retreat of the glacier in recent years has led to increased exposure of the…
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This image, acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellites on 3 August 2023, shows a large phytoplankton bloom north of the Scandinavian Peninsula, spanning over 200,000 km². Phytoplankton…
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Typhoon Khanun is the sixth typhoon of the season in the Pacific and has been classified as being of "very strong" intensity. The extreme weather event caused the suspension of flights from the city…
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The ocean serves as a vital climate regulator, playing a critical role in mitigating the impact of human activities on the environment. It is responsible for absorbing approximately 90% of the excess…
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Residents of the town of Osoyoos and the Okanagan-Similkameen regional district in Canada have been evacuated over the weekend after a wildfire crossed the US-Canadian border. The fire originated on…
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This image, captured by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites on 25 July 2023, shows the Bolonia Dune, a Spanish Natural Monument since 2001, located along the scenic Atlantic coastline between…
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Months into the crisis, wildfires continue to rage furiously in Canada. As of the end of July 2023, fires had erupted along the border between the USA and the Canadian territory of British Columbia,…
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On 26 July 2023, one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites captured a seasonal phytoplankton bloom off the west coast of the Svalbard Archipelago, in the Arctic Ocean. Phytoplankton blooms are an…
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In late July 2023, Greenland was affected by a significant episode of snow and ice melting, driven by the ongoing record-breaking heatwave in North America. The soaring temperatures resulted in…
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In recent months, shipping traffic in the Panama Canal has been impacted by a unusually long dry season. The Panama Canal Authority has implemented water management measures and the number of…
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