Dust storm in the Gobi Desert

Dust storm in the Gobi Desert
region: As
China
sat: Aqua
projection: Plate Carree
projection center lon: +117.4000
projection center lat: +38.0000
image center lon: +117.4
image center lat: +38
standard parallel: +40.0000
UL lon: +108.5966
UL lat: +46.3184
UR lon: +126.2063
UR lat: +46.3184
LR lon: +126.2063
LR lat: +29.6810
LL lon: +108.5966
LL lat: +29.6810
UL easting (km): -749.8750
UL northing (km): +5150.3750
x scale factor: +0.7660444431189780
ellipsoid: WGS84
Contact: Jeff Schmaltz
L2 granules: A121180510 A121180515

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Images by the LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response team.

Published April 27, 2012
Data acquired April 27, 2012

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