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  • A view toward the Salinas Valley from the high peaks of Pinnacles National Park.
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  • Sunset at Pinnacles National Park near Salinas, CA, photographed from the eastern entrance.
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  • Volunteers and park staff track tagged California condors from a high vantage point at Pinnacle National Park near Salinas.
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  • The spectacular volcanic peaks of Pinnacles National Park form a background to moss hanging from a live oak tree.
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  • High cirrus clouds and hot, dry weather at Pinnacles National Park near Salinas.
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  • The sun catches hardy desert perennials high up the peaks of Pinnacle National Park.
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  • Sea birds take flight on a stormy afternoon in December at Andrew Molera State Park near Big Sur, CA.
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  • Butterflies by the thousands enjoy the wildflowers along the North Wilderness Trail at Pinnacles National Park near Salinas, CA.
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  • A wet winter meant many wildflowers in the spring of 2016 at Pinnacles National Park near Salinas, CA.
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  • Morning sun breaks through forest cover after a cold, late-night rainstorm moved through the Salinas area.
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  • People watch a fast-moving grass fire just off the Constitution Soccer Complex in Salinas during an exceptionally dry November.
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  • A view toward Salinas and the Monterey Peninsula seen from the slopes of Fremont Peak. The valley is well-known for stellar air-quality.
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  • The colossal redwoods of Big Sur, part of the Monterey Bay coastline area.
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  • Cows graze on the hillsides of  Corral de Tierra just before Christmas, the height of 2012's rainy season.
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  • Both ends of a rainbow on a stormy December afternoon at Andrew Molera State Park.
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  • Waves crash on the rocky shore at Andrew Molera State Park near Big Sur, CA.
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  • A fallen leaf just after sunup on Tuesday in Salinas. Rain fell through the morning bringing temporary relief to drought conditions in April.
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  • In the Wednesday morning sunshine, a solitary worker plants seedlings in the fields bounded by E. Laurel Avenue and Natividad Road in Salinas. Some leafy greens can stand the cool January evening temperatures.
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  • As seen from the Chinese Cemetery on E. Laurel Drive and Natividad Road, heaven and earth reflect in flooded fields in Salinas. The area received close to four inches of much-needed rain on Thursday, December 11th, 2014.
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  • Sunset skies over Salinas after a day of turbulent weather on December 2, 2014.
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  • The vivid colors of fallen leaves after a late November rain in Salinas.
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  • Dramatic skies along North Sanborn Street during a rain squall on Wednesday, November 19th in Salinas. Welcome showers are expected throughout the week, with ninety percent relative humidity and a gradual cooling towards Saturday.
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  • Empty chairs and a wet patio at the Starbucks at Independence and Constitution on Wednesday morning in Salinas.
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  • A purple wildflower droops with frost on Thursday, Dec. 5th in an empty field just northeast of the Constitution Soccer Complex in Salinas.
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  • Brilliant fall color surrounds these late harvest Holman Ranch grapes seen on October 10th.
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  • A riot of yellows in a field near York Road off Rt. 68, the Monterey-Salinas highway.
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  • Cattle enjoy the lush mid-March growth on the hills of Toro Park off Rt. 68, the Monterey-Salinas highway.
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  • An ancient live oak in fields just off Rt. 68, the Monterey-Salinas highway.
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  • A mid-March view into the hills near Mt. Toro from the Portola exit on Highway 68.
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  • A storm front moved into the Salinas Valley area over the course of Thursday night, leaving snow at these high elevations near Gonzales River Road.
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  • Overnight temperatures in January dipped just below freezing in the Salinas area, leaving frost on many surfaces, including these slowly warming leaves.
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  • As seen from the Chinese Cemetery on E. Laurel Drive and Natividad Road, heaven and earth reflect in flooded fields in Salinas. The area received close to four inches of much-needed rain on Thursday, December 11th, 2014.
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  • Under a sunny sky, ducks take advantage of unusually high water to expand their feeding grounds in the Carr Lake watershed.
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  • A wet winter meant plenty of wildflowers throughout the Salinas Valley, especially along the North Wilderness Trail at Pinnacles National Park near Salinas, CA.
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  • After three years of drought, water was plentiful in the early spring of 2016 at Pinnacles National Park near Salinas, CA.
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  • Poppies dot a dry creekbed along the North Wilderness Trail at Pinnacles National Park near Salinas, CA.
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  • Basking in the sun along the North Wilderness Trail at Pinnacles National Park near Salinas, CA.
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  • A crystal-clear view toward Salinas from the trail to Fremont Peak. The Salinas Valley gets high marks for air quality.
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  • A gentle rain sets in over the Big Sur coastline after dawn.
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  • The Pacific just after a rainstorm, as seen from the cliffs of Highway 1 and the Big Sur area in California.
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  • The lighthouse on Point Sur under moody weather.
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  • Looking north along the beach on a December morning near Seaside, CA.
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  • Morning fog clings to the shoreline at Pebble Beach in mid-February.
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  • Early Sunday morning, a lone paddle-boarder heads out just off the eighteenth hole of the Pebble Beach Golf Links.
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  • Carmel Beach, California on a sunny February morning.
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  • An apple blossom just after a February rain in north Salinas, CA.
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  • Standing at the corner of W. San Luis St. and Cayuga St. in Salinas at 2:00 PM, resident Miguel Payan wonders at the volume of rain caused by December 11th's "Pineapple Express" storm.
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  • As photographed from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Hill, chiaroscuro skies churn over Salinas as a Pacific storm brings high winds and occasional heavy rain to the Monterey Bay area. Rain is expected to continue through Thursday this first week of December.
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  • Leaves wait for a storm drain opening to clear at the corner of Clay Street and Lincoln Avenue on Tuesday in Salinas. Rain showers are expected throughout the first week of December.
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  • Fallen leaves grace a pool of water on a Creekbridge sidewalk during Thursday early morning rains in Salinas.
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  • Precious raindrops cling to greenery along Constitution Boulevard in Salinas on Thursday morning.
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  • Morning rain clings to trees along Constitution Boulevard on Wednesday morning in Salinas.
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  • Welcome rain from a fast-moving Sunday morning storm collects by the courthouse across from Cayuga Street in Salinas.
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  • Precious rain from a fast-moving Sunday morning storm collects on Church St. in Salinas.
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  • A view of Monday’s prescribed burn in Ft. Ord, as seen from a point on Route 183 midway between Castroville and Salinas on October 14th.
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  • John Cerney murals near the intersection of Spreckels Boulevard and Highway 68 in Salinas.
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  • Field Mustard (Brassica Rapa) photographed near York Road off Highway 68 in mid-February.
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  • White fiesta flowers near the Creekside Trailhead, at Fort Ord National Monument on Thursday.
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  • Blue Dicks (Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum) near the Creekside Trailhead, at Fort Ord National Monument on Thursday.
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  • Chinese plum trees are in full blossom along Constitution Avenue during the warm weather in Salinas on President's Day weekend.
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  • Overnight temperatures in January dipped just below freezing in the Salinas area, leaving frost on many surfaces.
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  • A magnolia tree in full bloom on the corner of Maple and Pajaro streets in Salinas, at least a month early this year.
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  • As photographed from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Hill, chiaroscuro skies churn over Salinas as a Pacific storm brings high winds and occasional heavy rain to the Monterey Bay area. Rain is expected to continue through Thursday this week.
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  • A view into the hills near Mt. Toro from the Portola exit on Highway 68 on Thursday, March 14.
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  • A hiker wonders at the massive boulders of the Balconies Trail at Pinnacles National Park near Salinas, CA.
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  • Fast-moving, fairy-tale clouds at noontime Tuesday, framed by the Art Deco gryphon on the roof of the Salinas Californian building in Oldtown.
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  • After an evening's rain, buds open up on Easter Sunday along Constitution Avenue in North Salinas.
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  • California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica) off River Road near Gonzalez bloom in mid-February.
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  • Cherry blossoms burst forth in front of Alice Madruga's home on Pajaro Street in Salinas. She confirmed that they are indeed early this year, perhaps confused by irregular weather patterns.
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  • China, Taiyuan, 2008. Rising from a dry riverbed to more that 2,000 meters, a Shanxi landscape reflects its long history in ancient pathways and terraces for every use.
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  • BURKINA FASO, Bani, 2007. Atop the barren landscape a few hundred meters from town, a shepherd surveys the territory near one of Bani's seven mud mosques.
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  • BURKINA FASO, Bani, 2007. The village is almost wholly built of mud and local wooden beams, as are the seven mosques that dot the landscape.
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  • From the top of a landscaping truck, Monday's scene at 38 Soledad St. in Salinas' Chinatown.
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