{ "culture": "en-US", "name": "aster", "guid": "9D5BA3E4-63DA-4E0F-9F6F-1936342644B0", "catalogPath": "", "snippet": "False Color Imagery (ASTER) on 8/22/2021 for the Haiti Earthquake August 2021", "description": "
Date of Image:<\/SPAN><\/P> 8/22/2021<\/SPAN><\/P> Date of Next Image:<\/SPAN><\/P> Unknown<\/SPAN><\/P> Summary:<\/SPAN><\/P> The false color image is created using the near-infrared, red, and green channels from the ASTER instrument allowing for the ability to see areas impacted from the earthquake and resulting landslides. The near-infrared gives the ability to see through thin clouds. Healthy vegetation is shown as red. <\/SPAN><\/P> Suggested Use:<\/SPAN><\/P> A false color composite depicts healthy vegetation as red, areas that experienced a landslide as tan/light gray.<\/SPAN><\/P> Satellite/Sensor:<\/SPAN><\/P> Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) on NASA\u2019s Terra platform<\/SPAN><\/P> Resolution:<\/SPAN><\/P> 15m<\/SPAN><\/P> Credits:<\/SPAN><\/P> NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems and US/Japan ASTER Science Team<\/SPAN><\/P>