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Collection:
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NASA Earth Observatory Collection
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NASA Earth Observatory Collection
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Dust Storm off Morocco
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Dust Storm off Morocco
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Description:
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This true-color image shows a large plume of Saharan Desert dust (light brown) blowing westward off the coast of Morocco and arcing sharply back toward the northeast and the Canary Islands in the eastern Atlantic. This scene was acquired on July 25, 2004, by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite. The large copy of the image available here is at 500 meters per pixel. NASA image by Jesse Allen, Earth Observatory, using data courtesy MODI S Land Rapid Response System
Description
This true-color image shows a large plume of Saharan Desert dust (light brown) blowing westward off the coast of Morocco and arcing sharply back toward the northeast and the Canary Islands in the eastern Atlantic. This scene was acquired on July 25, 2004, by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite. The large copy of the image available here is at 500 meters per pixel. NASA image by Jesse Allen, Earth Observatory, using data courtesy MODI S Land Rapid Response System Description
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Satellite - Sensor:
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Aqua- MODIS
Satellite_-_Sensor
Aqua- MODIS
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Earth
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Earth
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Aqua
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Aqua
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Morocco
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Morocco
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Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
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Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
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July 25, 2004
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July 25, 2004
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2004
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2004
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UID:
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SPD-ETOBS-12277
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