NASA’s Earth Observatory has also been capturing the spectacle from space, with the Landsat 9 satellite’s Operational Land Imager-2 depicting “ another vibrant view of the bloom” just last weekend. Regardless of what they’re called, these colorful bursts of flowers are drawing hikers, photographers and zip-liners into their midst. “So we do tend to see those big flushes,” she said, noting that “super bloom” is more of a popular term. And when you get a good rain, they’re like, ‘Oh, okay, great, time to come out,’” Valerie Eviner, a plant sciences professor at the University of California Davis, told The Hill.
“The seeds hang out for years and years in the soil. Prolonged drought conditions eliminated the grasses and weeds that would have otherwise consumed nutrients, enabling the growth of what the agency described as “spectacular blooms” - events that last occurred in 20.
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