A catalog of NASA images and animations of our home planet

• Credit:

  Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC

This true-color image from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Terra satellite shows eastern China and Bo-Hai Bay (bottom center). Numerous cities make gray patches against the green landscape. Bo-Hai is awash with tan-colored sediment.

Images & Animations

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• Database Updated: May 22, 2013