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As the summer solstice approaches in the Northern Hemisphere, long hours of sunlight brought unusually rapid ice loss
NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen, using data from the Level 1 and Atmospheres Active Distribution System (LAADS). Caption by Michon Scott.
Published July 8, 2012 Data acquired June 16, 2012