Lake Baikal From Space
Seawifs project nasa goddard space flight center and orbimage to look at it from above russia s lake baikal appears impressive but not spectacularly so.
Lake baikal from space. However these rings have unpredictable behavior and show up in. One was located near the lake s center while the other was positioned towards baikal s southern end. Lake baikal b aɪ ˈ k ɑː l ˈ k æ l. Both appeared to be created by something ascending beneath the thick ice laden outer layer.
Lake baikal as viewed from space aboard nasa s orbview 2 satellite. It s located in siberia. The lake was formed as an ancient rift valley and has a crescent form. The spectacle which was a bright flash with a green tail lit up the evening sky around lake baikal the deepest and oldest in the world in the early evening on tuesday.
At its deepest point it is over 5 000 feet 1 637 meters deep. Found in southern siberia it s barely. Lake baikal is the largest oldest and deepest freshwater lake in the world lake baikal the world s oldest and deepest freshwater lake curves for nearly 400 miles through south eastern siberia north of the mongolian border. Lake baikal is the 7th largest lake in the world by surface area but holds more fresh water than any other lake by quite a wide.
It s located between the irkutsk oblast and the buryat republic regions of the country. Astronauts aboard an international space station photographed two circular convection breaks thought to be produced by enormous aquatic crafts.