Date of Images:

05/18/2024

Summary:

The visible-wavelength true color RGB digital camera images were taken by astronauts on board the International Space Station showing flooding in southeastern Texas. These images were manually georeferenced by members of the Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit at NASA Johnson Space Center.

Suggested Use:

This image provides regional context, and may be useful for visualization of the ongoing event. Higher spatial resolution images may be suitable for spatial analysis to support decision making or research applications.

Sensor:

Nikon Z9 Electronic Still Camera.

Additional Information about the astronaut photography from the ISS.

Credits:

International Space Station Program, NASA Johnson Space Center Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, ARES Division, Exploration Architecture, Integration & Science Directorate

Data Download:

Full datasets are available for download at the Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth.

Service URL:

https://gis.earthdata.nasa.gov/portal/home/item.html?id=c9bb2094473649b2a3802305f4fc8eb1

WMS Endpoint:

https://gis.earthdata.nasa.gov/gis05/services/DISASTERS_202405_FLOOD_TX/ISS/ImageServer/WMSServer