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Northern Italy continues to be severely affected by drought
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
This image, acquired on 15 February 2023 by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites, shows the reduced flow of the Po River north of Voghera, in northern Italy. The entire Po Valley is affected…
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Early blossoming of almond trees in southern Spain
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Earth Observation
Copernicus
This image, acquired on 12 February 2023, shows part of the province of Málaga in southern Spain, which is renowned for its almond groves. In this area an early blossoming of almond trees is ongoing.…
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Saharan Dust Storm in the Atlantic Ocean
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Earth Observation
Copernicus
This image, acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellites on 14 February 2023, shows a Saharan dust storm with transport from the west coast of Africa over to the Atlantic Ocean. The air…
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Wildfires hit northern Argentina
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Earth Observation
Copernicus
For the second consecutive year, the region is struggling with over 34,000 hectares of vegetation burnt in the Corrientes province since December 2022. The fires have devastated many natural…
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Earthquake in East Anatolian Fault Zone
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
A devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake has hit Türkiye and Syria. The damage is considerable, with at least 33,000 casualties. The earthquake was so strong that it caused massive ground deformations.…
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Heatwave in South America
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Earth Observation
Copernicus
South America is going through a heatwave, with temperatures rising 10ºC above the seasonal average in many places. Argentina is most affected, with 17 provinces experiencing record-breaking…
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Air Temperature Anomaly for January 2023 in Europe
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Temperatures above reference average values continue to be recorded in Europe. According to the latest climate bulletin published by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), January 2023 has been…
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OBSERVER: Space-Based Solutions for the Blue Economy
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Oceans cover 71% of the Earth's surface and provide many social, environmental and economic benefits. They regulate the Earth's climate, are a vital source of food, and are an essential part of…
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Low ice coverage extent on the Great Lakes in North America
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Despite the cold weather, the ice coverage of the Great Lakes remains significantly below its average winter extent. Ice is covering only 13.91% of the surface of Lake Michigan, about 8% below the…
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Heavy snowfall causes deadly avalanches in the Alps
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Even though the beginning of this winter season had been characterised by a deficit in snow cover in the Alps, the area has seen heavy snowfall over the last weekend. The combination of heavy…
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Devastating Chile wildfires
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Severe wildfires are currently raging in central Chile, causing widespread devastation. Over 270,000 hectares have burned, and 24 casualties have been reported. The hot and dry weather conditions,…
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Deadly earthquake strikes Türkiye and Syria
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
A devastating earthquake hit Türkiye at 4 a.m. local time on Monday 6 February 2023, with its epicentre 23 km east of Nurdagi, in the Gaziantep province. With a magnitude of 7.8, it is considered one…
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Severe snowfall hit Romania
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
The heavy snowfall that hit Romania in the last week of January 2023 caused widespread damage and disruptions across the country. Over 30,000 people were left without electricity, and road…
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Exceptionally low sea ice extent in the Baltic Sea
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Every year, as the winter months set in, sea ice forms in the Baltic Sea. However, according to the Finnish Meteorological Institute, its extent this year is among the lowest on record. In fact, the…
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Worst drought in 70 years hits the Horn of Africa
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Earth Observation
Copernicus
The Horn of Africa region is experiencing the longest and most severe drought in the past 70 years. The combination of global warming and La Niña conditions are causing a food crisis and water…
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Winter rains replenish the Yesa reservoir in Spain
Earth Observation
Earth Observation
Copernicus
Winter rains are finally contributing to the improvement of the drought conditions in Spain. According to data from the SAIH (Automatic Monitoring of Hydrographic Information), the water level in the…

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