Earth  ID: 2840

Iceberg B-15A: October 7, 2003

Visualizations by Alex Kekesi Released on October 23, 2003
The 100 mile long B-15A iceberg begins to crack. This animation is match-frame rendered to animations 2838, 2839, and 2841 for post-production.
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Animation zooms down to Iceberg B-15A on October 7th, 2003. The beginnings of the crack can be seen in the center of the final frame.
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100 mile-long iceberg B-15A begins to crack".

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Alex Kekesi (Global Science and Technology, Inc.): Lead Animator
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, MODIS Rapid Response Team. (http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov)

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Data Used:
Aqua/MODIS
2003/10/07
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RADARSAT-1/SAR
1997/09/26-1997/11/04
Credit:
Additional credit goes to Canadian Space Agency, RADARSAT International Inc.
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Iceberg B-15A

Keywords:
SVS >> Iceberg
SVS >> McMurdo
GCMD >> Location >> Antarctica
SVS >> Glaciers
NASA Science >> Earth

GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation: Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0

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