Drought over Western United States (Stills)
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- Author:
- Joycelyn Thomson, Robert Mahoney
- Subject:
- Science and Technology
- Institution Name:
- NASA
- Collection:
- NASA GSFC Scientific Visualization Studio
- Grade Level:
- Secondary, Post-secondary
- Abstract:
The product that generated these images is the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), which measures the health of plant life based on their levels of photosynthesis. The NDVI was developed by Compton Tucker, a senior scientist at NASA-Goddard.
- Course Type:
- Learning Module
- Languages:
- English
- Material Type:
- Other
- Media Format:
- Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML
- Conditions of Use:
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Public Domain
Please give credit to NASA GSFC Scientific Visualization Studio
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