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Glacier-capped Mountains in Tibet

A range of glacier-capped mountains northwest of Lhasa, Tibet, casts long shadows in this winter-time image from the ASTER sensor on NASA’s Terra satellite.


NASA Earth Observatory image and animations by Jesse Allen. Caption by Michon Scott and Rebecca Lindsey.

Published November 12, 2009
Data acquired January 5, 2007

Source:
Terra > ASTER