We are in the process of migrating all NASA Earth science data sites into Earthdata from now until end of 2026. Not all NASA Earth science data and resources will appear here until then. Thank you for your patience as we make this transition.
Read about the Web Unification Project
Snow in Sicily
Image captured on 12 January 2017 by the VIIRS instrument, aboard the joint NASA/NOAA Suomi NPP satellite. Snow cover data taken from the MODIS instrument, aboard the Terra satellite.
Image
Image of snow cover across northern Sicily, Italy, the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, acquired on 12 January 2017 by the Moderate resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument, aboard the Terra satellite. Sicily experienced heavy snowfall that left snow at lower altitudes, including the beaches in Salento.
Visit Worldview to visualize near real-time data from NASA's Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS).
Details
Last Updated
Published on
Sept. 11, 2020