Landsat Plumbs the (Shallow) Depths

Researchers have developed a new way to measure near-shore bathymetry using satellite observations alone.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Landsat Plumbs the (Shallow) Depths.

NASA Earth Observatory images by Wanmei Liang, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey and data from Kim, M., et al. (2024). Story by Lindsey Doermann.

Published November 4, 2024
Data acquired February 22, 2024