Queen Elizabeth Islands (Northern Canada), Northern coast of Greenland, and Baffin Bay

  • Credit

    Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC

MODIS acquired this true-color image of the Queen Elizabeth Islands in northern Canada (image left) and northwestern Greenland (image right) as the ice in the Nares Strait, which separates the two, was beginning to break up.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    Terra/MODIS

  • Visualization Date

    2001-05-25