Images of Maine from Space
International Space Station mission image
Title: USA-MAINE/MOOSEHEAD LAKE
Description: USA-MAINE/MOOSEHEAD LAKE ISS005-E-5705 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, MAINE/MOOSEHEAD LAKE
ID: ISS005-E-5705
Credit: NASA Johnson Space Center - Earth Sciences and Image Analysis (NASA-JSC-ES&IA)
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NASA's Visible Earth
During the fall, the leaves of deciduous trees change color and then fall off in preparation for the winter season. In early autumn, when the season's first cold temperatures arrive, the forest canopy throughout the New England region transforms into a kaleidoscope of colors--rich hues of yellows, reds, oranges and browns
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NASA's Visible Earth
The green hues of summer give way to the reds and browns of autumn in this pair of MISR nadir-camera views acquired on August 26, 2000 (left) and October 20, 2000 (right).Linear patterns associated with forest clearcuts are apparent in the upper left quadrant of the images. Some scattered cumulus clouds are present, and urban centers show up as patches of gray. The city of Portland, Maine, is at the lower right corner, to the southeast of Sebago Lake.
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