
This image from NASA Terra spacecraft shows the town of Kirkenes in northernmost Norway, with its 3400 inhabitants, as they prepare for an expected boom as a shipping hub, as global warming has led to the opening up of the Northern Sea Route.
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NASA ID
PIA17312
Date Created
July 9, 2013
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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