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Satellite reflectance for Milford Lake near Wakefield, Kansas

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The image shows sattelite relectance data that can be accessed using CyANWeb app devloped through Cyanobacteria Assessment Network (CyAN),  a multi-agency project that uses satellite data to measure and ultimately provide early warnings for cyanobacteria blooms in U.S. lakes and reservoirs. The image shows the 7-day maximum reflectance from July 25, 2021 – July 31, 2021 for Milford Lake near Wakefield, Kansas. The warmer colors (red, orange, and yellow) in the northern section of Milford Lake indicate greater relative cyanobacteria abunance compated to the the cooler (blue and green) colors in the southern portion of the lake. 

 

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