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Rocky Road for Swiss Glaciers

Continuing their long decline, glaciers in the Swiss Alps melted more in 2022 than any other year on record.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Kathryn Hansen.

Published October 28, 2022
Data acquired August 15, 2001 - August 25, 2022

Sources:
Landsat 7 > ETM+
Landsat 9 > OLI-2