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Haze Blankets Northern India

A combination of fires, urban pollution, and bad weather caused a remarkable build-up of haze over northern India and Pakistan.


NASA Earth Observatory image (first) by Jesse Allen and map (second) by Joshua Stevens, using data from the Land Atmosphere Near real-time Capability for EOS (LANCE). Story by Adam Voiland.

Published November 9, 2017
Data acquired November 7, 2017

Sources:
Aqua > MODIS
Terra > MODIS