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September 2020: Hurricane Sally
On September 18, the National Geodetic Survey (NGS) began collecting aerial damage assessment images in the aftermath of Hurricane Sally.
Can Ripples on the Sun Help Predict Solar Flares?
Solar flares are violent explosions on the sun that fling out high-energy charged particles, sometimes toward Earth, where they disrupt communications and endanger satellites and astronauts.
USGS Dye-Tracing Study on the Kansas River to Aid in Protecting Water Supplies
U.S. Geological Survey and partners will inject a harmless, bright red fluorescent dye into the Kansas River on September 29, weather permitting.
NASA Sees Hurricane Teddy Threaten Eastern Canada
NASA’s Aqua satellite used infrared light to identify strongest storms and coldest cloud top temperatures in Hurricane Teddy as it nears eastern Canada.
Earth MRI Funds Critical Minerals Projects in Twenty-One States
The U.S. Geological Survey and the Association of American State Geologists are pleased to announce the projects that have received funding for FY2020 under the USGS Mineral Resources Program’s Earth Mapping Resources Initiative, or Earth MRI.