NASA Helps Warn of Harmful Algae in Lakes, Reservoirs

With limited resources to monitor often-unpredictable blooms, water managers are turning to new technologies to detect and keep track of hazards.

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NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey and chlorophyll data courtesy of Nima Pahlevan, NASA/GSFC. Story by Kate Ramsayer, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, with Mike Carlowicz.

Published June 22, 2019
Data acquired August 18, 2018

Source:

Landsat 8 > OLI

Collection:

Applied Sciences