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Sentinel-2 captures Nansen fracture
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- Title Sentinel-2 captures Nansen fracture
- Released: 14/04/2016
- Length 00:00:21
- Language English
- Footage Type Animation
- Copyright Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data [2016], processed by ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO
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Before the onset of winter and shorter daylight hours, Sentinel-2A captured a spectacular series of images of the Nansen ice sheet between 20 December 2015 and 1 April 2016 in which the fracture is seen to extend and open. By 1 April, the fracture had reached its maximum length before the icebergs calved on 7 April.
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- Activity Observing the Earth
- Mission Sentinel-2
- System Copernicus
- Location Antarctic
- Keywords Climate, Creative Commons, Earth observation , Earth views (taken by satellites ), Ice, Ice sheets, Icebergs
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