Sounding the Seafloor with Light

Researchers work to map shallow waters with freely available data and cloud computing.

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Animation and imagery by David Lagomasino/East Carolina University, using ICESat-2 and Sentinel-2 data from Thomas, N., et al. (2021). Story by Michael Carlowicz.

Published April 30, 2021
Data acquired 2020

Source:

ICESat-2 > ATLAS