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NASA Earth Observatory Collection
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NASA Earth Observatory Collection
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African Dust Reaches Northern Europe
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African Dust Reaches Northern Europe
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On April 18, 2003, a mixture of dust from the Sahara Desert, air pollution, and smoke lingers over the Atlantic Ocean (left). This image shows numerous fires (red dots) burning in the United Kingdom (left of center) and the Republic of Ireland (farther left). A few scattered fires are burning in other parts of the image. This image was acquired by the Mod erate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Aqua satellite. Image courtesy Jacques Descloitres, MOD IS Land Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC
Description
On April 18, 2003, a mixture of dust from the Sahara Desert, air pollution, and smoke lingers over the Atlantic Ocean (left). This image shows numerous fires (red dots) burning in the United Kingdom (left of center) and the Republic of Ireland (farther left). A few scattered fires are burning in other parts of the image. This image was acquired by the Mod erate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Aqua satellite. Image courtesy Jacques Descloitres, MOD IS Land Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC Description
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Aqua- MODIS
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Aqua- MODIS
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Aqua
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Aqua
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Atlantic Ocean
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Atlantic Ocean
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Ireland
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Ireland
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
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Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
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Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
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April 18, 2003
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April 18, 2003
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2003
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2003
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UID:
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SPD-ETOBS-10187
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