1. California Wildfires - Air Quality Index in the Bay Area
Air Quality Index (AQI) is a number used to indicate how polluted the air currently is.
Use this interactive world map @ waqi.info to find the air quality index of your locality
Current Air Quality index in the Bay Area (Sacramento)
Use this interactive world map @ waqi.info to find the air quality index of your locality
Current Air Quality index in the Bay Area (Sacramento)
Drone footage captures the scale of devastation in Paradise, California, where large swaths of land and many homes have been reduced to ash by the deadliest wildfire in California history. https://t.co/J0riKVmtnp pic.twitter.com/FxibxHdI1H— CNN (@CNN) November 15, 2018
Read more about California wildfires:
Wilder wildfires ahead?
The connection between climate change, El Niño and the possibility for more extreme wildfires - from ScienceDaily
2. Huge meteorite impact crater discovered in Greenland
Operation IceBridge is an ongoing NASA mission to monitor changes in polar ice.Take a look beneath polar ice ❄️ to a crater formed by a meteor toward the end of the last ice age. Using data from @NASA_ICE, a team of international scientists found 🔎 the first impact crater located under Greenland's ice sheet.https://t.co/lSjUyjq6B7— NASA Earth (@NASAEarth) November 14, 2018
Read more about NASA's Greenland discovery.
3. Saving our planet
Ozone Hole is Big, But Tempered by CFC Reductions https://t.co/pQC2zjthqc #NASA— NASA Earth (@NASAEarth) November 14, 2018
