First snow, Scandinavia

The first snow of this year is visible in this Meris acquisition over Scandinavia. The image shows snow cover in southern Norway and Sweden, but some streaks of snow have already reached the northern parts of Germany and Poland.

Technical Information:

• Satellite: Envisat
• Instrument: MERIS
• Acquistion: 02-Nov-2006
• Orbit nr: 24439
• Centre coordinates: lat. 57.63, lon. 12.74