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Snow Melts in the Andes

As springtime arrives in the Andes, winter snow melts to provide an important water source for local communities.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Lauren Dauphin, using MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS/LANCE and GIBS/Worldview. Story by Kasha Patel.

Published October 20, 2020
Data acquired October 11, 2020

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Aqua > MODIS