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Death Valley National Park
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Death Valley National Park

At 86 meters (282 feet) below sea level, Death Valley, California, is one of the hottest, driest places on the planet.

Published Apr 16, 2006

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Saguaro National Park
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Saguaro National Park

The park encompasses about 37,000 hectares of the Sonora Desert.

Published Jul 24, 2005

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Rain Drenches Kauai
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Rain Drenches Kauai

Torrential flooding on the northern shore of Kauai may have set a national record for the most rainfall ever in a 24-hour period.

Published May 2, 2018

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Downpours Flood Southeast Texas
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Downpours Flood Southeast Texas

Parts of Houston and Beaumont are underwater after the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda moved through the area.

Published Sep 20, 2019

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Death Valley
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Death Valley

Published Mar 16, 2005

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Sequoia National Park
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Sequoia National Park

Acquired October 22, 2008, this true-color image of Sequoia National Park shows a network of varied ecosystem, including conifer forests, river valleys, alpine vegetation, and bare rocks.

Published Nov 15, 2009

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Shenandoah National Park
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Shenandoah National Park

The park stretches through the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia.

Published Sep 8, 2003

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Kavir National Park, Iran
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Kavir National Park, Iran

Published Aug 7, 2005

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Acadia National Park
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Acadia National Park

Published Nov 23, 2003

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Harvey Drops Devastating Rain on Texas
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Harvey Drops Devastating Rain on Texas

Space-based measurements show regions where Harvey delivered unprecedented rainfall.

Published Aug 30, 2017

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Grand Teton National Park
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Grand Teton National Park

A long, active geologic history sculpted the surface features visible today in the Teton mountain range and Jackson Hole valley.

Published Apr 10, 2016

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Lake Badwater, Death Valley
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Lake Badwater, Death Valley

This pair of images from NASA’s Landsat 5 satellite documents the short history of Death Valley’s Lake Badwater: formed in February 2005 and long gone by February 2007.

Published Mar 17, 2009

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Rainfall from Hurricane Irene
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Rainfall from Hurricane Irene

This color-coded map shows the storm track and rainfall totals associated with Hurricane Irene from August 22 to 28, 2011.

Published Aug 30, 2011

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