Latest Images from Earth Observatory.. june 27

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The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (27 June 2006)
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In the News:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/

* Latest Images:
Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic States
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17320

Brins Fire near Sedona, Arizona
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17318

Site of Carthage, Tunisia
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17317

Shiprock Formation, New Mexico
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17316

Bryce Canyon National Park
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17315

Patterns of Lightning Activity
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17314

Thunderstorms in Texas
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17313

Warm Fire in Northern Arizona
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17312

* NASA News
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/
- NASA Lightning Research Highlights Safety Awareness Week
- NASA Missions Help Dissect Sea Level Rise

* Media Alerts
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/MediaAlerts/
- 'High Confidence' That Planet Is Warmest in 400 Years
- Global Atmospheric Carbon Level May Depend Primarily on Southern Ocean
- Global Warming Surpassed Natural Cycles in Fueling 2005 Hurricane Season
- Researchers Develop New Model of Ice Volume Change Based on Earth's Orbit
- New Scripps Study Reveals San Andreas Fault Set for the 'Big One'
- What Can a Magnet Tell You About Rain Patterns? More Than You Would Guess
- Human Activities in Arid Urban Environments Can Affect Rainfall and Water Cycle
- Hurricanes and the U.S. Gulf Coast
- Hurricanes and the U.S. Gulf Coast

* Headlines from the press, radio, and television:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/Headlines/
- Rain Sparks Evacuations on East Coast
- Philippines Brace for Deadly Storm-Volcano Combination
- Ohio Governor Declares Flood Emergency
- Extreme Weather Fits Global Warming Pattern
- Humans 'Destroying Coastal Life'
- Denmark to Set Up Ice Cap Stations
- 'Warm' Species Invading Antarctic
- Global Warming Topped Natural Cycles in Fueling 2005 Hurricanes
- New Science Shows Greenhouse Gases Under-Reported
- Volcano Larger than Washington, D.C. Discovered
- Earth Hottest It's Been in 2000 Years
- Ocean Temperatures Warm, But Not as Extreme as 2005
- Study: San Andreas Fault Overdue for Quake
- NASA Lightning Research Highlights Safety Awareness Week
- World Carbon Dioxide Emissions to Rise 75 Percent by 2030
- Reading the Poles: Earth's Ice in Jeopardy
- Scientists Says Volcano Threatens Farmers
- Urban Irrigation Has Increased Phoenix Area's Rainfall
- Torrential Rains Hit Houston and Louisiana

* New Research Highlights
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/Research/