Tulare Lake flooding due to snowpack melt seen from space

Tulare Lake flooding due to snowpack melt seen from space

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The long-dried basin of Lake Tulare in California has rapidly refilled in the wake of intense rainfall and snowmelt. The speed and scale of the southern San Joaquin Valley lake's return can be seen in images taken from space by the Operational Land Imager (OLI) on NASA's Landsat 8 satellite, and…

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