Looking into Surface Albedo
Greenland: Land and Glaciers
This picture shows Greenland in the summertime - the rocky land
surface, Petermann Glacier, and a bit of ocean (lower right).
This picture was taken by an instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite.
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