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A satellite’s orbital geometry can affect what it sees.


NASA images by Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Caption by Adam Voiland, with help from Robert Levy, Ralph Kahn, and Jeff Schmaltz.

Published June 21, 2015
Data acquired June 4, 2015

Sources:
Aqua > MODIS
Terra > MODIS