Antarctic Iceberg Breaks up Ice Sheet

  • Credit

    NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

Antarctic Iceberg Breaks Up Ice Sheet

The B-15A iceberg has collided into a neighboring ice sheet. This collision has caused the ice sheet to break up into smaller parts. The B-15A iceberg has been blocking shipping lanes and the feeding grounds of 3,000 Adele penguins, for over 4 years.

November 15,2004

Metadata

  • Sensor

    Terra/MODIS

  • Animation ID

    3086

  • Video ID

    NONE

  • Start Timecode

    00:00:00:00

  • End Timecode

    00:00:00:00

  • Animator

    Stuart A. Snodgrass, Kevin Mahoney

  • Studio

    SVS

  • Visualization Date

    2005/01/18

  • Scientist

    Jacques Descloitres (NASA/GSFC)

  • Keywords

    Iceberg B-15A, Iceberg, Long Island

  • Data Date

    2004/11/09, 15, 19, 21, 26, 2004/12/02, 04, 07, 10, 13, 20, 23, 2005/01/02, 11, 12, 14, 17

  • Animation Type

    Regular