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NASA Earth Observatory Collection
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NASA Earth Observatory Collection
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Title:
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Dust over the Arabian Sea
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Dust over the Arabian Sea
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Description:
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In early December 2002, strong winds were blowing dust and sand from the Makran Mountains in southern Pakistan and Iran out over the Arabian Sea. The above true-color image of the dust plumes was acquired by the Mod erate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument, flying aboard NASA?s Aqua spacecraft. Image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, MOD IS Rapid Response Team, NASA GSFC
Description
In early December 2002, strong winds were blowing dust and sand from the Makran Mountains in southern Pakistan and Iran out over the Arabian Sea. The above true-color image of the dust plumes was acquired by the Mod erate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument, flying aboard NASA?s Aqua spacecraft. Image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, MOD IS Rapid Response Team, 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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Arabian Sea
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Arabian Sea
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Iran
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Iran
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Pakistan
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Pakistan
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Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
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Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
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December 2002
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December 2002
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facet_when_year:
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2002
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2002
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UID:
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SPD-ETOBS-5285
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