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New satellite will see through clouds to 'weigh' Earth's forests


New satellite will see through clouds to 'weigh' Earth's forests A first-of-its-kind satellite due to launch on Tuesday will be able to see through clouds and leafy canopies to assess how they are protecting the planet from climate change. The Biomass satellite, from the European Space Agency, will "weigh" the Earth's forests, revealing how much planet-warming carbon is being stored within trees and therefore kept out of the atmosphere.   More



(Source: BBC - Apr 29)

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