Smoke and smog in South Central Asia

This true-color Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image from December 23, 2002, shows a mixture of haze (grayish pall) and clouds (white) over India left) and Bangladesh (right). Across the Himalaya Mountains the skies over the Tibetan Plateau are clear.

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Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC

Published December 23, 2002
Data acquired December 23 - 23, 2002

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