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Satellite data yields major results in Greenland glaciers study
 
21 February 2006

South Greenland
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This image of South Greenland was acquired on 16 February 2006 by Envisat's Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (MERIS), working in Reduced Resolution mode.

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Rinks Isbrae glacier, Greenland
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Radar image of Rinks Isbrae glacier, on the western coast of Greenland, acquired on 16 February 2006 by Envisat's Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (ASAR).

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