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New Landsat Finds Clouds Hiding in Plain Sight

One of LDCM’s sensors can detect faint cirrus clouds that can slightly alter a scene.


Images by Robert Simmon, using data from the U.S. Geological Survey and NASA. Caption by Kate Ramsayer, NASA’s Earth Science News Team.

Published May 24, 2013
Data acquired March 24, 2013

Source:
Landsat 8 > OLI
Topic:
Atmosphere > Clouds > Cloud Types