US EditionA Space Satellite Photographed the Green-Colored Ice on Lipno
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The unusual green ice on the Lipno reservoir, which was already pointed out by scientists from the Biological Center of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic in early January, has now been confirmed by satellite images from the European Copernicus program. Images from the Sentinel-2 satellite from December 18, 2025 clearly show the extensive green color of the frozen surface, especially in the central part of the reservoir.
České Budějovice - Green ice, which formed on the Lipno dam due to a high incidence of cyanobacteria in the water, was visible from space. This was confirmed by satellite images taken in December. The České Budějovice Biological Center of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic reported this in a press release.
Scientists from the Biological Center of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic in České Budějovice reported an unusual phenomenon in the Lipno reservoir at the beginning of January. The frozen surface of the reservoir turned green, due to a high concentration of cyanobacteria. This phenomenon was also recorded by satellite images from the European Copernicus program.
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