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Heatwave Turns Europe Brown

A persistent heatwave has been lingering over parts of Europe, setting record high temperatures and turning typically green landscapes to brown.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using VIIRS data from the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership and MODIS data from LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Story by Kasha Patel.

Published July 27, 2018
Data acquired July 24, 2018

Sources:
Suomi NPP > VIIRS
Terra > MODIS