Today's DC-8 trajectory over the Bellingshausen Sea

Today's DC-8 trajectory over the Bellingshausen Sea in yellow. Mission Bellingshausen 01, flown on October 13, 2012 is shown in red. Sea ice concentration is from the University of Bremen SSMI data from October 12, 2012. Wildlife data are provided by Environmental Research & Assessment in support for the National Science Foundation.

Credits
NASA/Michael Studinger
Subject
Data
Aircraft
DC-8 - AFRC
Mission
OIB

 

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