Earth  ID: 3087

Long Island Size Iceberg Collides with Ice Sheet

Several days ago the iceberg B-15A collided with an ice sheet that is next to the Drygalski Ice Tongue. This collision did not slow the iceberg down. It is still heading towards the Drygalski Ice Tongue.

Visualization Credits

Stuart A. Snodgrass (GST): Lead Animator
Kevin Mahoney (CSC): Animator
Jacques Descloitres (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
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Mission:
Terra

Data Used:
Terra/MODIS
2004/11/09, 15, 19, 21, 26; 2004/12/02, 04, 07, 10, 13, 20, 23; 2005/01/02, 11, 12, 14, 17, 18
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This item is part of this series:
Iceberg B-15A

Keywords:
SVS >> Iceberg
SVS >> Long Island
SVS >> Iceberg B-15A
NASA Science >> Earth