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US-Indian Space Mission Records Extreme Subsidence in Mexico City
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Mexico City is sinking so fast that the process can be observed from space.
·Los Angeles, United States
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US-Indian space mission records extreme subsidence in Mexico City
One of the most powerful radar systems ever launched into space has mapped the ground moving beneath one of fastest subsiding capitals in the world: Mexico City. The findings show how quickly and reliably the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite can track real-time changes across Earth's surface from orbit, unhindered by clouds or vegetation that impede optical sensors and higher-frequency radars. Home to some 20 million people, …
Images from NASA's powerful radar system show a subsidence rate of more than 1.27 centimeters per month, making the city one of the capitals that is sinking the fastest.
·Kyiv, Ukraine
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