DC-8 flight path of science mission #2 over the Bellingshausen and Amundsen Seas, Antarctica.

Today’s DC-8 trajectory over the Bellingshausen and Amundsen Sea in yellow. 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: 
Other
Mission: 
OIB