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Links / Earth Sciences
NASA Temperature Maps
The maps shows how much warmer or colder a region is compared to the norm for the same region from 1951 - 1980. The National Weather Service uses three decade intervals to define "normal"
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Vietnam Unveils World's Largest Cave
Measuring 262 feet by 262 feet and is at least 2.8 miles deep making it the largest single passage ever discovered, according to national geographic.
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Mysterious Tubular Clouds
Also known as morning glory clouds, these tubular formations occur every fall over Burketown, Autralia they can be up 600 miles long and move at up to 35 MPH.
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Snowflakes Up Close
Every snowflake is different. Some look like Roman columns, while others resemble circuit boards or spaceships.
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'Walking' Fish Discovered in Gulf Oil-Spill Zone
Two new fish species — with pancake-flat bodies, wiggling lures on their faces, and elbowed fins for “walking” on the seafloor — have been discovered in the path of spewing Gulf of Mexico oil.
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