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The Victoria Falls presents a spectacular sight of awe-inspiring beauty on the Zambezi River, forming a natural border between Zambia and Zimbabwe.
On July 5th, 2024,
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captured a true colour, crystal-clear image of the city, river, and the waterfalls.
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[2024-07-09 07:51 UTC]

R to @CopernicusEU: Our Sentinel-2 satellites are important in monitoring volcanic activity thanks to their high spatial resolution and acquisition frequency.

#CopernicusEU

[2024-07-08 07:38 UTC]

Etna is the most active stratovolcano on the planet and one of the highest mountains in Italy. 🇮🇹
It is also the highest volcano in Europe, with a height of 3,357 metres.
This
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image captured on July 7th, 2024, shows lava and smoke spewing from the volcano crater.

[2024-07-08 07:38 UTC]

RT by @CopernicusEU: #EMSR734 Hurricane #Beryl

Our #MappingTeam has delivered 2 Grading Products for the islands of #Mayreau & #Canouan in St. Vincent and the Grenadines 🇻🇨

➡️In total, +700 affected buildings 🏘️ have been detected, 35% of which were destroyed🔴

More at👇
https://rapidmapping.emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR734/reporting

[2024-07-05 13:19 UTC]

The Arctic is disproportionately affected by climate change, which becomes most evident during Northern Hemisphere summer.
This is a true colour
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image from Kanaktok Creek (a tributary of the Kobuk River) in Alaska, USA, on the 1st of July.
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[2024-07-05 07:36 UTC]

This image taken on July 3, 2024, by
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depicts the burned area on the south part of the island of Serifos. 🇬🇷
A wildfire on the 29th of June burned down and damaged houses, storages, cottages, and small chapels and had 8 settlements in the south of the island evacuated.

[2024-07-04 07:21 UTC]

RT by @CopernicusEU: 🛰️Road to the European spaceport in French Guiana for Sentinel-2C!
The Airbus-built Sentinel-2C satellite, the third @esa Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite, is now being shipped to the European spaceport in French Guiana on the iconic Canopée🚢
Data collected by the Sentinel-2 satellites is being used to monitor land use and change, soil sealing, land management, agriculture, forestry, natural disasters and to support humanitarian aid missions🌍
🔜 Pre-launch activities will be carried out in Kourou to prepare Sentinel-2C for launch on the final Vega rocket in September 🚀
https://airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2024-07-airbus-built-copernicus-sentinel-2c-climate-satellite-heading-for

[2024-07-03 16:42 UTC]

We have just launched a user experience survey for the
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website.
It consists of a few questions regarding your experience using the website.
We just need 2-3 minutes of your time, and your feedback can help us improve the user experience:
https://europa.eu/!YqjC8h

[2024-07-03 13:02 UTC]

RT by @CopernicusEU: Our #CopernicusAtmosphere aerosol optical depth forecast from 3 July shows a long plume #SaharanDust crossing the Atlantic and Caribbean, roughly on the path of #HurricaneBeryl

See the forecast:
https://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/charts/packages/cams/products/aerosol-forecasts?layer_name=composition_aod550&projection=classical_global

[2024-07-03 12:57 UTC]

The Faroe Islands are dominated by glacial landforms. Due to the strong winds, they are practically treeless. Múlafossur is a spectacular waterfall on the island of Vágar in the Faroe Islands, dropping from a 30-meter cliff.
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[2024-07-03 08:49 UTC]

Wallis is an island and coral atoll in the South Pacific with a population of about 11,000 people under the jurisdiction of 🇫🇷
Its unique location allows it to play a crucial role in the
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Programme. Wallis hosts a Galileo Sensor Station (GSS).
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[2024-07-02 08:42 UTC]

With the Hungarian EU Presidency 🇭🇺🇪🇺 starting today, we have selected a scene from Hungary's most characteristic landscape, the Great Hungarian Plain.
📖To read more about this low-lying sedimentary basin:
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[2024-07-01 12:24 UTC]

RT by @CopernicusEU: The tropics cover 40% of Earth's surface & hold 80% of global biodiversity - protecting them is vital!
#TropicsDay

Summer 2023's heat 🌡️ led to intense bushfires & serious vegetation loss in N-Australia. #CLMS Burnt Area data show the massive burn scars.

https://land.copernicus.eu/en/products/vegetation/burnt-area-v3-1-monthly-300m

[2024-06-29 08:32 UTC]

Nyiragongo, one of the world's most beautiful and active volcanoes, is a large stratovolcano near Lake Kivu at the eastern border of DR Congo with Rwanda in the Virunga National Park.
On June 25, 2024, Copernicus
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captured a small volcanic activity.
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[2024-06-28 07:34 UTC]

RT by @CopernicusEU: The 5th🪸coral bleaching event in 8 years is a reality

Ocean temperatures are rising causing biodiversity loss

@CopernicusEU #Sentinel2 acquired this image of the reefs near🇦🇺

Discover how we work to protect Europe's oceans, seas and coasts👉https://europa.eu/!vwx7Nd @EU_ENV

[2024-06-27 17:00 UTC]

In June 2024, the Ahuachapan Department in western El Salvador 🇸🇻 was affected by heavy rainfall that has caused a series of landslides and floods. This is a
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image, a false color composite, taken on 24th of June 2024.
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[2024-06-27 09:02 UTC]

Badain Jaran Desert is located in northern China, close to the Mongolian border. It is a sandy desert with occasional snow and extremely high dunes, but its most important peculiarity is the presence of a network of more than 100 lakes of varying size.
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[2024-06-26 07:42 UTC]

RT by @CopernicusEU: Three charts based on our #C3S ERA5 dataset you shouldn’t miss this month

📈Twelve-month record warm streak @ft
📈Hottest May on record spurs @UN’s @antonioguterres @WMO call for climate action
📈Only a few islands of colder than average temperatures since June 2023 @mikarantane

[2024-06-25 14:23 UTC]

Ria Formosa Lagoon is located on the Atlantic coast in 🇵🇹. It is a system of tidal inlets and islands separated from the sea by barrier islands with long sandy beaches. Located inside the lagoon, the historic town of Faro is an important touristic centre
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[2024-06-25 08:17 UTC]

The 1⃣ heatwave of the summer season came before the summer officially did. It was an unusually early occurrence for the Aegean Sea region 🇬🇷 On the 15th of June, temperatures were typically above +30°C at night, and reached above +40 °C during the day.
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[2024-06-24 13:04 UTC]