Antarctica. Satellite image of Antarctica (pink) and its surrounding sea ice (white) on 14th July 2005. The amount of sea ice around the continent changes throughout the year,with a larger area,up to 18 square kilometres,during the winter and a smaller area,around 3 million square kilometres,during the summer. The average area covered will also vary from year to year. Image obtained by the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer for EOS (AMSR-E) on NASA's Aqua satellite | |
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