Dr. Roy’s Earth Today #7: Chicago and Lake Michigan

October 12th, 2014 by Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D.

Chicago and Lake Michigan are seen in this NASA MODIS image from yesterday, October 11, 2014 (click to enlarge):

NASA MODIS image of Chicago and Lake Michigan, October 11, 2014, remapped into Google Earth.

NASA MODIS image of Chicago and Lake Michigan, October 11, 2014, remapped into Google Earth.


Most of the fall color is from the corn crop vegetative die off as the corn kernels ripen.


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