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Data acquired April 16 - 16, 2002 1100 x 850 153 KB - JPEG
Data acquired April 16 - 16, 2002 2200 x 1700 556 KB - JPEG
Data acquired April 16 - 16, 2002 4400 x 3400 2 MB - JPEG
This Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image from April 16, 2002, shows sea ice retreating from the Barents Sea (right). On the eastern side of Novaya Zemlya (North Land), Russia, the Kara Sea looks more winter-like than spring-like.
Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
Published April 24, 2002 Data acquired April 16 - 16, 2002