EO Kids is exploring our green Earth. As spring turns the Northern Hemisphere green with new life, discover how satellites help us look at plant health all over our planet. Plus, do your own experiment and find out what colors are hidden in your leaves.
At EO Kids we are committed to making Earth science fun and engaging. Come explore Earth with us.
Related stories from the Earth Observatory for educators
- World of Change: Global Biosphere
- Measuring Vegetation (NDVI & EVI)
- Ravenous Mites Devastate Puerto Rico’s Palms
- Spring Paints the Piedmont Green
Read more about monitoring plant health with NASA’s satellites from these other NASA resources:
- Seeing Photosynthesis from Space: NASA Scientists Use Satellites to Measure Plant Health
- Reflected Near-Infrared Waves
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