Terra/Aqua MODIS: Snow Cover and Sea Ice Surface Temperature

  • Released Monday, April 17, 2006
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This animation shows MODIS daily measurements of both snow cover and sea ice surface temperature in the Northern Hemisphere for the winter of 2002-2003. MODIS can only take measurements in daylight, so measurements during the polar winter night are taken from the last valid measurement.

The legends for snow cover and sea ice surface temperature.

The legends for snow cover and sea ice surface temperature.

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This page was originally published on Monday, April 17, 2006.
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