Satellite Data Yield Most-Detailed Map Of Antarctica

Data from instruments on two NASA Earth Observing System satellites--Aqua and Terra--have provided the most detailed map yet of Antarctica. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (Modis) instruments on the spacecraft generated 260 cloud-free swaths over the polar continent between Nov. 20...

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