Parched

  • Released Thursday, January 3, 2013
  • Updated Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 12:35PM
  • ID: 11151

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A new picture of drought reveals the summer of 2012's harsh growing conditions.

The animation is based on a new method, created by U.S. Department of Agriculture scientists, of analyzing NASA and NOAA satellite data.

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The end of spring 2010 showed mostly verdant conditions across the country.

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By the end of fall 2010, widespread drought plagued the lower Mississippi Valley and the central midwestern states.

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Much of the southeastern U.S. had recovered by mid-spring 2011.

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Texas and Oklahoma suffered severe drought throughout the summer of 2011.

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In the summer of 2012, the center of an even harsher drought shifted back to major crop-producing states of the midwest.



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NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center



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