Snow Cover Extent Declines in the Arctic - related image preview

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Snow Cover Extent Declines in the Arctic

High-latitude springtime snow cover declined substantially between 1967 and 2012.


Image by Robert Simmon, using data from the Rutgers University Global Snow Lab. Caption by Michon Scott.

Published January 8, 2013
Data acquired June 1967 - June 2012

Source:
NOAA-17 POES