Thursday, 15 August 2024

São Francisco’s Colorful Palette


An astronaut aboard the International Space Station snapped this photo while in orbit over southeast Brazil. The image focuses on the Três Marias Reservoir, a human-made waterbody fed by the São Francisco River. The types of land cover vary across the image, with bold colors dominating the scene. via NASA https://ift.tt/BSpl1yU
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