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Amber Soja

Dr. Amber Soja is an interdisciplinary scientist, with 30 years of research experience in wildland fire and smoke science. Her goal is to connect these integral physical and chemical processes through the biosphere, atmosphere, weather, and climate systems, using...

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San Francisco’s Metropolitan Mosaic

San Francisco’s Metropolitan Mosaic

A period of unsettled weather brought scattered showers and thunderstorms to California’s Bay Area on May 27, 2026. That afternoon, a break in the clouds left downtown San Francisco and nearby communities beneath mostly cloud-free skies, allowing an astronaut aboard...

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San Francisco’s Metropolitan Mosaic

San Francisco’s Metropolitan Mosaic

A period of unsettled weather brought scattered showers and thunderstorms to California’s Bay Area on May 27, 2026. That afternoon, a break in the clouds left downtown San Francisco and nearby communities beneath mostly cloud-free skies, allowing an astronaut aboard...

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NASA’s X-59 Flies Supersonic for First Time 

NASA’s X-59 Flies Supersonic for First Time 

NASA’s X-59 experimental aircraft reached a major milestone Friday, June 5, when it flew faster than the speed of sound for the first time.   The 81-minute flight achieved a speed of Mach 1.1 (approximately 713 mph) at an altitude of 43,400 feet, with the X-59...

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NASA’s X-59 Flies Supersonic for First Time 

NASA’s X-59 Flies Supersonic for First Time 

NASA’s X-59 experimental aircraft reached a major milestone Friday, June 5, when it flew faster than the speed of sound for the first time.   The 81-minute flight achieved a speed of Mach 1.1 (approximately 713 mph) at an altitude of 43,400 feet, with the X-59...

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