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English: Satellite image of snow-covered Great Britain on 7 January 2010, taken by MODIS on NASA's Terra satellite.
Français : Image satellite prise le 7 janvier 2010 de la Grande-Bretagne sous la neige, par le satellite Terra de la NASA. Echelle : 1 pixel = 250 m.
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Source https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/42237/snow-across-great-britain
Author NASA image by Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, Goddard Space Flight Center.
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current18:03, 9 January 2010Thumbnail for version as of 18:03, 9 January 20103,400 × 4,400 (3.02 MB)Korrigan (talk | contribs)Better (hires) version straight from NASA source
20:31, 8 January 2010Thumbnail for version as of 20:31, 8 January 2010610 × 789 (138 KB)すけ (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=This image of a snow-enshrouded UK was snapped by NASA's Terra satellite on January 7, at around noon local time. |Source=[http://www.flickr.com/photos/80464810@N00/4254627068/ NASA satellite shot of UK snow] |Date=2010-01-07 11

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