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Petermann Glacier Before Calving
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Satellite Images of Petermann Glacier
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Petermann Glacier Before Calving
Prior to the large ice island calving off Petermann Glacier, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite captured this natural-color image of Petermann on July 28, 2010. Eight days after this image was taken, an enormous chunk of ice, roughly 97 square miles (251 square kilometers) in size, broke off the Petermann Glacier along the northwestern coast of Greenland.
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NASA
Unique identifier:
GP025K2
Old Image ID:
petermann_tmo_2010209_lrg
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Image
Ranking:
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Size:
2000px × 2000px 2MB
Keywords
Keywords:
Aerial view
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Climate (campaign title)
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Climate change impacts
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Glacier melt
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Glaciers
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Ice
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KWCI (GPI)
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NASA
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Public Domain (license type)
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Satellite Images