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Image courtesy Jeffrey Schmaltz, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC
On January 6, 2003, a low-pressure storm system hovered over the Gulf of Carpentaria and northern Australia, bringing much needed rain to the drought stricken continent. This image of the storm was captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument, flying aboard NASA?s Terra satellite.
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Aqua - MODISData Date:
January 6, 2003Visualization Date:
January 6, 2003
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