Coast of the East Siberian Sea, Russia

  • Credit

    Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team

Summer is beginning to thin the ice in the East Siberia Sea, and a spider web of cracks is visible in the 250 m resolution image. Wrangel Island (upper right) is uncovered, but not yet green.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    Terra/MODIS

  • Visualization Date

    2001-07-05