Dust storm in the Sahara Desert

Dust storm in the Sahara Desert
region: Af
Algeria Mauritania Mali
sat: Aqua
projection: Plate Carree
projection center lon: -2.0000
projection center lat: +24.0000
image center lon: -2
image center lat: +24
UL lon: -8.2006
UL lat: +28.2713
UR lon: +4.2031
UR lat: +28.2713
LR lon: +4.2031
LR lat: +19.7277
LL lon: -8.2006
LL lat: +19.7277
UL easting (km): -624.8750
UL northing (km): +3143.6250
x scale factor: +0.9063077870366499
ellipsoid: WGS84
Contact: Jeff Schmaltz
L2 granules: A062791310

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Images by the MODIS Rapid Response team.

Published October 6, 2006
Data acquired October 6, 2006

Source:

Aqua > MODIS

Collection:

Rapid Response Gallery