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Image courtesy the SeaWiFS Project, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE
On June 24, 2003, the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor (SeaWiFS) captured this image of southern Africa showing numerous dust plumes streaming oceanward from the Namibia coastline— a pattern that previously collected SeaWiFS imagery indicates is common in this part of the world at this time of the year.
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This image originally appeared on the Earth Observatory. Click here to view the full, original record.
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OrbView-2 - SeaWiFSData Date:
June 24, 2003Visualization Date:
June 25, 2003
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