Northeastern Japan After Tsunami


This satellite view of northeastern Japan in the wake of the March earthquake and tsunami reveals extensive flooding along the coast. In the image, which was made with infrared and visible light, plant-covered land is green, while snow-covered land is pale blue. Clouds are white and pale blue. The paved surfaces in the city of Sendai colors it brown. A thin green line outlines the shore.


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