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Tropical storms seen from space
During the past week, there has been a marked rise in the number of tropical storms around the world, as the cumulative heat of summer provides energy for them to thrive.
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During the past week, there has been a marked rise in the number of tropical storms around the world, as the cumulative heat of summer provides energy for them to thrive.
Satellites now have an array of equipment on-board, allowing storms not only to be viewed from space, but sliced down the middle, with a side on profile view.
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As satellites continuously orbit our planet, they cast an eye upon us, taking image after image of how the landscape below is changing. Here’s a collection of recent images from Nasa.
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By chance in New York over the weekend, I happened upon the continuation of a modern phenomenon. The internet is coming back to earth.
The Ministry of Defence reveals that an unmanned US spy drone flew through UK airspace three times recently as part of the Nato trial, Unified Vision.
Recent days have seen the US experience its first significant tornado outbreak of 2014, with severe thunderstorms affecting an area from the Plains, through the Midwest and into the Carolinas.
As we go about our daily lives on the surface, satellites orbit the earth, constantly snapping images from space of our planet below.
As satellites orbit our planet, they are constantly casting an eye upon us, snapping image after image of how the landscape below is changing.
Satellite images, released by Nasa, show a comparison of the Somerset Levels before and after the severe flooding that has taken place.
In recent days, a few amazing images have been released by Nasa that show the scale of the flooding and one of the storms that caused it.