Baffin Bay and Baffin Island, North Canada

  • Credit

    Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team

Summer is finally beginning to thaw Canada's Baffin Island (center) and the Labrador Sea (lower right). This MODIS image shows that a river of ice still remains in the Davis Strait, which connects the Labrador Sea and Baffin Bay to the north.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    Terra/MODIS
  • Visualization Date

    2001-07-06