Mt. Etna, Sicily on July 29, 2001 from Landsat-7

  • Released Thursday, August 2, 2001
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Landsat-7 is capable of seeing in infrared, in this animation we can see the lava flows from the volcano.

True color and false color close-ups of Mt. Etna, Sicily; Landsat-7 July 29, 2001.

Italy, as taken by MODIS.

Italy, as taken by MODIS.

True color close-up of Mt. Etna collected by Landsat-7.

True color close-up of Mt. Etna collected by Landsat-7.

False color close-up of Mt. Etna collected by Landsat-7.

False color close-up of Mt. Etna collected by Landsat-7.

Video slate image reads, "Mt. Etna, Sicily (July 29, 2001). Landsat-7 data true color fading to false color, which shows the lava flow in bright red."

Video slate image reads, "Mt. Etna, Sicily (July 29, 2001). Landsat-7 data true color fading to false color, which shows the lava flow in bright red."

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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio

This page was originally published on Thursday, August 2, 2001.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:57 PM EDT.

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