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rel="nofollow"&gt;Pexels.com&lt;/a&gt;</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2024-07-30T12:31:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/2024/03/29/celebrating-a-trailblazing-meteorologist-for-womens-history-month/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/juliem2-1.png</image:loc><image:title>JulieM2</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-03-29T13:40:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/2024/02/14/spectacular-sunrise-with-a-surprise/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/sundog-4454929_1280.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sundog-4454929_1280</image:title><image:caption>Image by &lt;a href="https://pixabay.com/users/millionpm-13532219/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=image&amp;utm_content=4454929"&gt;Michael McGough&lt;/a&gt; from &lt;a 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rel="nofollow"&gt;Pexels.com&lt;/a&gt;</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2024-02-14T11:40:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/2024/02/09/la-nina-may-return-by-hurricane-season-heres-why-it-matters/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/hurricaneidalia_tmo_2023241_lrg.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>hurricaneidalia_tmo_2023241_lrg</image:title><image:caption>A satellite image shows Hurricane Idalia as it charged across the eastern Gulf of Mexico, strengthening as it passed over unusually warm waters, on Aug. 23, 2023. (NASA)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2024-02-10T00:46:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/2024/01/31/the-midpoint-of-winter-is-around-the-corner/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/marchequinoxnasa.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>MarchEquinoxNASA</image:title><image:caption>During the March and September equinoxes, there are equal amounts of daylight in both hemispheres of Earth. Please note that the Image is not to scale. (NASA/GSFC/Genna Duberstein)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/pexels-photo-235680.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>purple flowers</image:title><image:caption>Photo by Pixabay on &lt;a href="https://www.pexels.com/photo/purple-flowers-235680/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Pexels.com&lt;/a&gt;</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/pexels-photo-953241.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>close up photo of a bed of white flowers</image:title><image:caption>Photo by Simon Berger on &lt;a href="https://www.pexels.com/photo/close-up-photo-of-a-bed-of-white-flowers-953241/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Pexels.com&lt;/a&gt;</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/pexels-photo-1438761-3442815855-e1706730505179.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>aerial photography of snow covered trees</image:title><image:caption>Photo by Ruvim Miksanskiy on &lt;a href="https://www.pexels.com/photo/aerial-photography-of-snow-covered-trees-1438761/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Pexels.com&lt;/a&gt;</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/pexels-photo-9496721.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>brown and gray rodent on green grass</image:title><image:caption>Photo by Oleg Mikhailenko on &lt;a href="https://www.pexels.com/photo/brown-and-gray-rodent-on-green-grass-9496721/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Pexels.com&lt;/a&gt;</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2024-01-31T19:30:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/2024/01/23/bitter-cold-snow-outbreaks-dont-debunk-climate-change-heres-why/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/pexels-photo-436792-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>selective focus of frozen tree twigs</image:title><image:caption>Photo by Dan Hamill on &lt;a href="https://www.pexels.com/photo/selective-focus-of-frozen-tree-twigs-436792/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Pexels.com&lt;/a&gt;</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/pexels-photo-436792.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>selective focus of frozen tree twigs</image:title><image:caption>Photo by Dan Hamill on &lt;a href="https://www.pexels.com/photo/selective-focus-of-frozen-tree-twigs-436792/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Pexels.com&lt;/a&gt;</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/weatherpredictioncenter7dayrainfall.gif</image:loc><image:title>weatherpredictioncenter7dayrainfall</image:title><image:caption>The National Weather Service's Weather Prediction Center 7-day rainfall forecast is valid from Jan. 26 to Feb. 2. A weekend storm will unload heavy rain from the Gulf Coast to the Appalachians. Next week, staggering rainfall amounts in excess of 4 inches are possible along the West Coast next week. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2022records_local_cleveland_en_title_lg.gif</image:loc><image:title>Cleveland, OH records set by decades</image:title><image:caption>As the planet warms, daily heat records are outpacing cold records across the U.S. (Climate Central)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/polarvortex_feb2021_large.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Understanding the polar vortex</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/pexels-photo-989946.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>white feathers illustration</image:title><image:caption>Photo by Aleksandr Slobodianyk on &lt;a href="https://www.pexels.com/photo/white-feathers-illustration-989946/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Pexels.com&lt;/a&gt;</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2024-01-26T19:52:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/2024/01/18/a-tribute-to-carl-babinski-meteorologist/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/img_3447.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>img_3447</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/image000000.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image000000</image:title><image:caption>A photo from Carl Babinski’s wedding. From left to right: Kate Newhard, Carl Babinski, Meghan Mussoline and Carrie Silver.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/c35dd-fewer_post_3.png</image:loc><image:title>Placeholder Image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-01-22T16:37:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/2024/01/21/americas-northernmost-town-to-see-first-sunrise-in-more-than-2-months/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/aurora-1185464_1280.jpg</image:loc><image:title>aurora-1185464_1280</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/whalebone_arch_in_utqiagvik_alaska.png</image:loc><image:title>whalebone_arch_in_utqiagvik_alaska</image:title><image:caption>A photo of a whalebone arch in Utqiagvik, Alaska, which is known for its history in whaling, was taken on Dec. 22, 2022. (Warren McKenzie) </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/utqiagvikak.gif</image:loc><image:title>Utqiaġvik (Barrow) Sea Ice Webcam</image:title><image:caption>The Utqiaġvik (Barrow) Sea Ice Webcam  is operated by the University of Alaska Fairbanks. This timelapse from Jan. 19, 2024 shows polar night. Civil twilight or dim light in the sky is visible for a few hours of the day due to the sun remaining below the horizon.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2024-01-22T16:32:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://meghanmussoline.com/cirrusly-curious-blog/</loc><lastmod>2024-01-20T01:48:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://meghanmussoline.com</loc><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><lastmod>2025-04-23T17:25:55+00:00</lastmod></url></urlset>
