Remote Sensing

A Boreal Forest Awakens
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A Boreal Forest Awakens

Fieldwork in interior Alaska aimed to identify when evergreen trees resumed growth and started taking up carbon.

Published May 27, 2023

Image of the Day Life Snow and Ice Remote Sensing

Spain Browned by Drought
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Spain Browned by Drought

Unseasonable heat and meager rainfall parched the world’s largest olive oil producing region in spring 2023.

Published May 22, 2023

Image of the Day Heat Land Drought Human Presence Remote Sensing Temperature Extremes

Brighter Nights in Antakya
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Brighter Nights in Antakya

Lights have been steadily returning to southeast Türkiye after deadly earthquakes triggered power outages in February 2023.

Published May 15, 2023

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Seasonal Flooding of the Diamantina River
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Seasonal Flooding of the Diamantina River

False-color images from Channel Country in the Australian Outback reveal a barren landscape transformed.

Published May 1, 2023

Image of the Day Water Floods Remote Sensing

Battling Boll Weevils in Texas
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Battling Boll Weevils in Texas

Satellites are helping farmers in the Rio Grande Valley take on the cotton-loving beetles.

Published Apr 3, 2023

Image of the Day Land Remote Sensing