The Ups and Downs of Crater Lake

Elevation data show the distinct topography of Mount Mazama and the crater lake that fills its caldera.

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NASA Earth Observatory image by Joshua Stevens, using ICESat-2 data courtesy of Kaitlin Harbeck (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center), Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey, and topographic data from the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM). Story by Kathryn Hansen.

Published July 29, 2019
Data acquired June 24, 2019

Sources:

ICESat-2 > ATLAS

Landsat 8 > OLI

Space Shuttle > SRTM