Largest iceberg in the world, 40 miles wide, is now heading into …
Dec 1, 2023 · The world's largest iceberg, A23a, is moving into the open waters near Antarctica after being essentially stuck in place for decades. It's seen here in satellite imagery from Nov. 15.
Icebergs in the Ross Sea, Antarctica - NASA Earth Observatory
Two large icebergs, designated B-15A and C-16, are captured in this Multi-angle Imaging Spectroradiometer (MISR) nadir camera view of the Ross Ice Shelf and Ross Sea in …
B-15A, B-15J, B-15K, and C-16 icebergs in the Ross Sea, Antarctica …
Dec 16, 2004 · In these images, the long B-15A iceberg drifts away from Ross Island on the open waters of the Ross Sea. The B-15J iceberg, which broke from B-15A in October 2003, rotates …
Ross Ice Shelf - Wikipedia
The Ross Ice Shelf is the largest ice shelf of Antarctica (as of 2013, an area of roughly 500,809 square kilometres (193,363 sq mi) [1] and about 800 kilometres (500 mi) across: about the …
Icebergs in the Ross Sea, Antarctica - NASA Jet Propulsion …
Jan 3, 2001 · Two large icebergs, designated B-15A and C-16, are captured in this MISR nadir camera view of the Ross Ice Shelf and Ross Sea in Antarctica. The image was acquired on …
B-15A and C-19 icebergs in the Ross Sea, Antarctica - NASA
Jan 27, 2003 · The emergence of Antarctica from months of total darkness reveals the location of new icebergs that calved off the Ross Ice Shelf during the long winter. Some of the icebergs …
Icebergs in the Ross Sea, Antarctica - visibleearth.nasa.gov
Apr 18, 2005 · Icebergs in the Ross Sea, Antarctica. The giant B-15A iceberg has menaced the Drygalski Ice Tongue since December 2004. At 122 kilometers (76 miles) in length by 28 …
Iceberg C-19 in the Ross Sea, Antarctica - NASA Earth Observatory
A companion to the B-15 iceberg (left of center) that had been anchored near Ross Island since 2001, the new iceberg, known as C-19, calved off the shelf in May 2002 and drifted …
Sources And Movement of Icebergs in the South-West Ross Sea, Antarctica
This paper introduces results from five seasons of monitoring icebergs trapped annually in fast sea ice in the south-west Ross Sea and brings together previous work for the whole Ross Sea …
End of the Iceberg Life Cycle - NASA Earth Observatory
Oct 27, 2017 · Iceberg B-09F is a fragment that broke from B-9 iceberg, which calved in 1987 from the Ross Ice Shelf in West Antarctica. It took the massive iceberg more than two decades …