Fluorescence Measured from Land Plants (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Fluorescence Measured from Land Plants

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The magnitude of fluorescence portrayed in this visualization prompted researchers to take a closer look at the productivity of the US Corn Belt. The glow represents fluorescence measured from land plants in early July, over a period from 2007 to 2011.

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NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

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