The two images on the left are from the Operational Land Imager on the Landsat 8 satellite. The top image is a view of the Caribbean on August 25th - notice all the green on each island. The second image is from Sunday, September 10th. The biggest difference you probably notice is the change in landscape, with the islands appearing more brown. The likely reason for this is due to just how strong Hurricane Irma's winds were, tearing through the tropical vegetation on the islands allowing more
Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra and Aqua satellites |
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