Extras

Diary of the planet

Steve NewmanOctober 3, 2007May 26, 2024

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this.T_OFFSETX=100; this.T_OFFSETY=65; this.T_WIDTH=120; this.T_BGCOLOR='#FFCC00'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=3500; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('Blue Whale Deaths‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”65,102,18″ href=”/ew/ew070928/ew070928c.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=630, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=false;this.T_LEFT=true; this.T_OFFSETX=40; this.T_OFFSETY=0; this.T_WIDTH=138; this.T_BGCOLOR='#FFCC00'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=4000; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('New Zealand Eruption‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”578,223,17″ href=”/ew/ew070928/ew070928d.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=695, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=false;this.T_LEFT=false; this.T_OFFSETX=25; this.T_OFFSETY=15; this.T_WIDTH=92; 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this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=4000; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('Tropical Storm Karen‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”184,120,15″ href=”/ew/ew070928/ew070928g.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=620, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=true;this.T_LEFT=false; this.T_OFFSETX=-25; this.T_OFFSETY=90; this.T_WIDTH=154; this.T_BGCOLOR='#FFCC00'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=4000; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('Tropical Storm Francisco‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”454,123,15″ href=”/ew/ew070928/ew070928h.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=635, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=true;this.T_LEFT=false; this.T_OFFSETX=30; this.T_OFFSETY=45; this.T_WIDTH=96; this.T_BGCOLOR='#FFCC00'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=4000; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('Mutant Frogs‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”130,85,16″ href=”/ew/ew070928/ew070928i.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=695, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=true;this.T_LEFT=false; this.T_OFFSETX=25; this.T_OFFSETY=55; this.T_WIDTH=98; this.T_BGCOLOR='#FFCC00'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=2500; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('Oregon Tremor‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”36,63,17″ href=”/ew/ew070928/ew070928j.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=490, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=true;this.T_LEFT=false; this.T_OFFSETX=25; this.T_OFFSETY=45; this.T_WIDTH=162; this.T_BGCOLOR='#FFCC00'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=2500; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('Southern California Shaker‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”92,57,17″ href=”/ew/ew070928/ew070928k.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=555, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=false;this.T_LEFT=false; this.T_OFFSETX=25; this.T_OFFSETY=25; this.T_WIDTH=150; this.T_BGCOLOR='#FFCC00'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=2500; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('Ecuador Quake Damage‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”112,183,17″ href=”/ew/ew070928/ew070928l.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=525, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=true;this.T_LEFT=false; this.T_OFFSETX=-50; this.T_OFFSETY=55; this.T_WIDTH=98; this.T_BGCOLOR='#FFCC00'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=2500; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('Greek Tremor‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”288,105,16″ href=”/ew/ew070928/ew070928m.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=575, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=true;this.T_LEFT=false; this.T_OFFSETX=5; this.T_OFFSETY=45; this.T_WIDTH=128; this.T_BGCOLOR='#FFCC00'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=2500; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('Azer Quake Damage‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”407,74,17″ href=”/ew/ew070928/ew070928n.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=565, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=false;this.T_LEFT=true; this.T_OFFSETX=25; this.T_OFFSETY=30; this.T_WIDTH=134; this.T_BGCOLOR='#FFCC00'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=2500; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('Sumatra Aftershocks‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”498,182,17″ href=”/ew/ew070928/ew070928o.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=555, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=true;this.T_LEFT=true; this.T_OFFSETX=20; this.T_OFFSETY=50; this.T_WIDTH=154; this.T_BGCOLOR='#FFCC00'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=3500; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('NASA Photo of the Week‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”372,288,18″ href=”/ew/ew070928/ew070928x.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=575, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=false;this.T_LEFT=true; this.T_OFFSETX=-50; this.T_OFFSETY=50; this.T_WIDTH=130; this.T_BGCOLOR='#FF0000'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#666666'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#FFFFFF'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=3000; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('Hottest Temperature‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”358,124,16″ href=”/ew/ew070928/ew070928z.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=575, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=true;this.T_LEFT=true; this.T_OFFSETX=20; this.T_OFFSETY=50; this.T_WIDTH=130; this.T_BGCOLOR='#0033CC'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#666666'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#FFFFFF'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=3000; this.T_STICKY=true;return escape('Coldest Temperature‘)” shape=”rect” coords=”504,260,535,305″ href=”/ew/ew070928/ew070928z.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=575, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” />

This article appears in Oct 3-10, 2007.

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