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This satellite image shows the snow-capped peaks and ridges of the eastern Himalayas Mountains divided by rivers in southwestern China. The image is based on measurements of heat from the surface, rather than visible light. Credit: USGS/NASA/Aster

This satellite image shows the snow-capped peaks and ridges of the eastern Himalayas Mountains divided by rivers in southwestern China. The image is based on measurements of heat from the surface, rather than visible light. Credit: USGS/NASA/Aster

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