About the Author: Diana Marvin serves as a Senior Advisor in the Office of Euro-Atlantic Security in the Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance.
On March 24, the United States commemorated the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty on Open Skies, and the role it…
![The Treaty on Open Skies, with the signature of U.S. Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger, on display in Vienna, Austria, March 27, 2012. [State Department photo/ Public Domain]](http://blogs.state.gov/images/Dipnote/behind_the_scenes/2012_0330_open_skies_treaty_m.jpg)
Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey (by Fil.ippo)
The Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg (by faxao)
Featured Documentaries: Bahrain: Shouting in the dark
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NASA’s TRMM Satellite Sees Tornadic Texas Storms in 3-D
TRMM’s Precipitation Radar (PR) data gathered above northeastern Texas on April 3, 8:33 p.m. CDT were used to provide a 3-D view of the intensity and vertical distribution of precipitation. PR data showed that some of the powerful storms within this area were pushing up to heights above about 8 miles (13 km).
To read more go to: www.nasa.gov/topics/earth/features/tx-twister-20120405.html
Credit: NASA/SSAI, Hal Pierce
