Dust storm off West Africa (afternoon overpass)

Dust storm off West Africa
(afternoon overpass)
region: Af At
Mauritania Cape Verde Islands
sat: Aqua
projection: Plate Carree
projection center lon: -20.2000
projection center lat: +20.0000
image center lon: -20.2
image center lat: +20
standard parallel: +20.0000
UL lon: -27.3766
UL lat: +25.3957
UR lon: -13.0210
UR lat: +25.3957
LR lon: -13.0210
LR lat: +14.6038
LL lon: -27.3766
LL lat: +14.6038
UL easting (km): -749.8750
UL northing (km): +2823.8750
x scale factor: +0.9396926207859084
ellipsoid: WGS84
Contact: Jeff Schmaltz
L2 granules: A132571455

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Images by the LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response team.

Published September 14, 2013
Data acquired September 14, 2013

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