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Sea Ice Blues off the Antarctic Peninsula

Seasonal melting produced striking hues atop the sea ice before it broke away from the coast.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Sea Ice Blues off the Antarctic Peninsula.

NASA Earth Observatory images by Wanmei Liang, using MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE and GIBS/Worldview. Story by Kathryn Hansen.

Published January 5, 2024
Data acquired December 19, 2023 - January 1, 2024