Irrigation fields in Qatar

Fotografia de camps irrigats a Qatar el 2003, per Robb Kendrck, de National Geographic. Extreta del blog Cajón de sastre.

Heavy Snow around U.S. Capital

Notícia publicada al portal de la NASA, diumenge dia 7 de febrer. Nicknamed “snowpocalypse” and “snowmageddon”, an exceptionally severe winter storm dropped several feet of snow around the Washington, D.C. area in early February 2010. Crashed and abandoned cars littered roads as airlines canceled hundreds of flights. Even the DC Metro train system stopped functioning…