Satellite Shows High Productivity From U.S. Corn Belt

  • Released Tuesday, April 1st, 2014
  • Updated Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023 at 1:51PM
  • ID: 11512

Data from satellite sensors show that during the Northern Hemisphere's growing season, the Midwest region of the United States boasts more photosynthetic activity than any other spot on Earth, according to NASA and university scientists.

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