The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (07 August 2012) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Latest Images: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/ * Mount Tongariro Erupts http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=78791&src=eoa-iotd * Night View of Fires in Siberia http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=78767&src=eoa-iotd * Perito Moreno Glacier, Argentina http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=78754&src=eoa-iotd * Myrtle Fire in South Dakot ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- SEVERE STORMS (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO Ernesto strengthened to a tropical storm in early August 2012, and headed for the Yucatan Peninsula. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=78783&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Aug 06, 2012 (Posted on Aug 06, 2012 5:04 PM) TYPHOON HAIKUI Haikui strengthened to a typhoon off the co ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Aug 07 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 220 Issued at 0030Z on 07 Aug 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 06 Aug I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 06/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1532 S19W80 186 0150 Hsx 05 01 Alpha 1535 N19W29 135 0080 Cso 04 04 Beta 1537 N13W04 ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- HALSTEAD FIRE, IDAHO Sparked by lightning, the Halstead Fire had burned 18,522 acres (7496 hectares) of the Salmon-Challis National Forest by August 3, 2012. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=78761&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Aug 03, 2012 (Posted on Aug 03, 2012 4:28 PM) MYRTLE FIRE IN SOUTH DAKOTA A For ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 3 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- HALSTEAD FIRE, IDAHO Sparked by lightning, the Halstead Fire had burned 18,522 acres (7496 hectares) of the Salmon-Challis National Forest by August 3, 2012. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=78761&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Aug 03, 2012 (Posted on Aug 03, 2012 4:28 PM) -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Aug 06 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 219 Issued at 0030Z on 06 Aug 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 05 Aug I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 05/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1530 S18W90 210 0120 Hsx 07 01 Alpha 1532 S19W66 186 0210 Hsx 05 01 Alpha 1535 N18W15 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Aug 05 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 218 Issued at 0030Z on 05 Aug 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 04 Aug I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 04/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1529 S10W88 221 0030 Hsx 01 01 Alpha 1530 S18W78 211 0100 Hsx 01 01 Alpha 1532 S19W53 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Aug 04 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 217 Issued at 0030Z on 04 Aug 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 03 Aug I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 03/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1528 N15W81 227 0010 Bxo 04 04 Beta 1529 S11W76 222 0040 Hsx 01 01 Alpha 1530 S18W66 ...Continue Reading

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- MYRTLE FIRE IN SOUTH DAKOTA A Forest Service vehicle ignited a fire near Wind Cave National Park that spread rapidly before being contained five days later. * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=78739&src=nha *** ALI(EO-1) image from Jul 28, 2012 (Posted on Aug 02, 2012 3:48 PM) -- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 1 ...Continue Reading

:Product: Solar Region Summary :Issued: 2012 Aug 03 0030 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Region Summary SRS Number 216 Issued at 0030Z on 03 Aug 2012 Report compiled from data received at SWO on 02 Aug I. Regions with Sunspots. Locations Valid at 02/2400Z Nmbr Location Lo Area Z LL NN Mag Type 1528 N17W70 229 0020 Hrx 01 01 Alpha 1529 S11W62 221 0030 Hsx 01 01 Alpha 1530 S19W53 ...Continue Reading