Hudson and James Bays

  • Credit

    Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE

The northern end of Hudson Bay seems to have thawed before the southern end in this SeaWiFS image. The northern end has cleared of ice before the southern end due to the predominantly north-easterly winds that have continued to push the ice towards the south-western shores.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    OrbView-2/SeaWiFS
  • Visualization Date

    2000-06-22