A view of the Himalayan mountains from the International Space Station. A University of Texas at Austin study found snow data collected by satellites significantly improved seasonal temperature prediction in the Tibetan Plateau, a region bordered by the Himalayas.
Originally published by Cosmos as Snow worries
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