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Drought Stressing California’s Plantscape

Nearly all of California was in a state of extreme drought at the end of January 2014. Forests and farms clearly showed the effects in satellite measurements of vegetation.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen, Earth Observatory, using data provided by Inbal Reshef, Global Agricultural Monitoring Project. Caption by Mike Carlowicz.

Published February 14, 2014
Data acquired January 17 - February 1, 2014

Source:
Terra > MODIS
Topic:
Biosphere > Vegetation > Vegetation Index