Power Outages in Puerto Rico
After being struck by fierce winds, torrential rainfall, and widespread flooding from Hurricane Fiona, citizens of Puerto Rico were enduring significant power outages in mid-September 2022.

MTG-I1 Weather Satellite Shows Off
Before leaving the south of France at the end of September 2022, this remarkable new weather satellite took center stage at Thales Alenia Space’s facilities in Cannes. 

OGC Requests Public Comment on Indexed 3D Scene Layer 
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) seeks public comment on version 1.3 of the OGC Indexed 3D Scene Layer (I3S) and Scene Layer Package Format Community Standard.

Death Valley Flash Flooding
In early August 2022, flash floods soaked Furnace Creek in Death Valley, the driest place in North America. In just three hours on Aug. 5, 2022, a thousand-year rainfall event dropped 75 percent of the local average annual rainfall, which is just under 2 inches (5 centimeters).