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WorldView-2 natural-color satellite image from December 9, 2017, showing thermal areas as snow-free zones on the north side of Mallard Lake resurgent dome in Yellowstone National Park. (Thanks to the NEXTVIEW End User License Agreement between Maxar (formerly DigitalGlobe, Inc.) and the US Government for providing access to these high-resolution commercial satellite data to support Earth science research and applications.) Larger image

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Planetary Astrobiology Surveys: Mapping Hydrothermal Areas From Orbit

by Keith CowingNovember 27, 2023November 27, 2023

Using high-resolution commercial satellite images to help map and monitor Yellowstone’s Thermal Areas