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Hydroclimate whiplash - the rapid swing between drought and heavy precipitation - plays a role in the increasing intensity of California wildfires.
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Covering an area of about 400 square miles, Tampa Bay is Florida's largest open water estuary.
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Cartopareidolia is the phenomenon of seeing people and animals in maps.
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Explore viewers for visualizing GIS vector data in shapefile format, available for both desktop and web browsers.
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Sado Island is an example of a landmass with tripartite physical geography.
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Grounding lines are the boundaries where glaciers and ice sheets transition from resting on solid ground to floating on seawater.
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This QGIS tutorial guides you through pan sharpening Landsat imagery by combining the 15-meter panchromatic band with lower-resolution multispectral bands.
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Enhance spatial detail in multispectral images with pan sharpening. Learn how this GIS technique combines data for sharper, more detailed satellite imagery.
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Isostatic rebound is the Earth's slow rise after glaciers melt, reshaping coastlines, revealing landforms, and altering sea levels globally.
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Cavums are also known as hole-punch clouds or fallstreak holes.
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