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Incredible Pixelated Crop Irrigation Photo

Posted on 06 May 2008 · 265 views · 123 words.

Oh to to be able see in the infra-red! This image is a composite of pivot irrigation systems near Garden City, Kansas is a false-color composite image made using near infrared, red, and green wavelengths. To get the most out of this image you have to click on it and look at the full resolution version.

Garden City, Kansas

This image was acquired by Landsat 7’s ETM+ sensor on September 25, 2000. You can find more images like this one over at NASA’s Visible Earth website.

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