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Data acquired May 24 - 24, 2002 1050 x 800 306 KB - JPEG
Data acquired May 24 - 24, 2002 2100 x 1600 1002 KB - JPEG
Data acquired May 24 - 24, 2002 4200 x 3200 3 MB - JPEG
On May 24, 2002, MODIS captured this image of the sparsely vegetated, lake-dotted Tibetan Plateau (top). To the south, the snow-covered peaks of the Himalaya Ranges ring the Plateau. To the far south (lower right), India's Brahmaputra River glints in the sun.
Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
Published May 28, 2002 Data acquired May 24 - 24, 2002