Scandinavia in spring (MERIS)

This Envisat Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (MERIS) image, acquired on 23 April 2011 in Full Resolution Mode, shows a sunny Scandinavia in spring, with some snow still present in the elevated areas as well as some sea ice in the Gulf of Botnia.

The complete image is available directly in MIRAVI:
http://mrrs-ks.eo.esa.int/mrrs/images/2011/04/23/MER_FR__
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