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Images show scale of Sierra Nevada's record-breaking snowpack

Por: Newsweek Tech April 21, 2023

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The spectacular snowpack that has coated the Sierra Nevada with a thick layer of white powder this year is visibly larger than it has been in previous years, even when seen from space.Images taken by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on NASA's Terra satellite show the stark difference between the 2023 snow season and those in 2022, 2021 and 2020. The current year far surpasses the others in terms of the size of the snowy... + full article



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