Lake Mead, Nevada

In this image series from Lake Mead, we can see the diminishing water level of the reservoir between the 1990s and 2009. The red color in the lower right image shows where the water level has dropped. These false-color images use TM bands 7,4,2.

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NASA GSFC Landsat/LDCM EPO Team

Published October 15, 2009
Data acquired June 1, 1990

Source:

Landsat 5 > TM

Topic:

Hydrosphere > Surface Water > Lakes