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A Brief Iceberg–Island Encounter

After passing the Antarctic Peninsula, Iceberg D-30A grazed the much smaller Clarence Island, spun around, and drifted north.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Wanmei Liang, using MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE and GIBS/Worldview. Story by Adam Voiland.

Published September 30, 2023
Data acquired September 6, 2023

Source:
Aqua > MODIS