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NASA Earth Observatory Collection
Collection
NASA Earth Observatory Collection
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Title:
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Dust Storm over Morocco
Title
Dust Storm over Morocco
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Description:
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A number of thick plumes of Saharan Desert dust (light brown pixels) were blowing from Morocco toward the northwest over the Canary Islands off Africa’s northwest coast. This true-color image was acquired by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite on March 12, 2003. Image courtesy Jacques Descloitres, MOD IS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC
Description
A number of thick plumes of Saharan Desert dust (light brown pixels) were blowing from Morocco toward the northwest over the Canary Islands off Africa’s northwest coast. This true-color image was acquired by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite on March 12, 2003. Image courtesy Jacques Descloitres, MOD IS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC Description
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Satellite - Sensor:
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Aqua- MODIS
Satellite_-_Sensor
Aqua- MODIS
Satellite - Sensor
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Aqua
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Aqua
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Morocco
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Morocco
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facet_where:
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Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
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Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
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March 12, 2003
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March 12, 2003
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2003
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2003
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UID:
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SPD-ETOBS-5666
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