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Himalayan Snow Lines on the Rise

More and more, mountain snow in the Mount Everest region is vanishing into thin air.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Wanmei Liang, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Lindsey Doermann.

Published February 15, 2025
Data acquired January 28, 2022 - January 20, 2025

Source:
Landsat 9 > OLI-2