NASA Image of the Day : An Intersection of Land, Ice, Sea and Clouds

in #space7 years ago

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As sea ice at far northern latitudes approached its annual maximum extent, the Terra satellite captured this natural-color image of sea ice and clouds off of Canada’s Newfoundland and Labrador province. Though sea ice has been significantly below normal extent and thickness across much of the Arctic, the ice in the Labrador Sea has been relatively close to normal.

Credit : NASA/Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response/Mike Carlowicz