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NASA: Porter Ranch Gas Leak So Big It Could Be Seen From Space
2016-06-16 19:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: California`s 2015 methane leak was so large it could be seen from space, according to a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) statement released Tuesday. Aliso Canyon's methane leak in Porter Ranch in October 2015 marked the first time an orbiting spacecraft measured a leak from a single facility on Earth. The leak was spotted by the Hyperion spectrometer on NASA`s Earth Observing-1, according to a study by David R. Thompson, of NASA`s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, recently published...
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