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China Coast

Eastern China's Yangtze River can be seen prominently in this image as a sinuous, tan line running out to empty into the Yellow Sea, which is thick with sediment. This image was acquired by MODIS on April 13, 2002.


Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC

Published April 22, 2002
Data acquired April 13 - 13, 2002

Source:
Terra > MODIS
Collection:
Visible Earth