Persistent Ice on Lake Superior

Ice cover on the world’s largest freshwater lake remains significantly above average for mid-April.

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NASA image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz LANCE/EOSDIS MODIS Rapid Response Team, GSFC. Caption by Mike Carlowicz.

Published April 24, 2014
Data acquired April 20, 2014

Sources:

Aircraft Sensors

Aqua > MODIS

Topic:

Cryosphere > Snow/Ice > Lake Ice