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Dust storm in the Sahara

Dust storm in the Sahara
region: Af
Mauritania Mali Senegal Gambia Guinea-Bissau Guinea
sat: Terra
projection: Plate Carree
projection center lon: -9.8000
projection center lat: +16.0000
image center lon: -9.8
image center lat: +16
standard parallel: +15.0000
UL lon: -17.4800
UL lat: +21.6185
UR lon: -2.1177
UR lat: +21.6185
LR lon: -2.1177
LR lat: +10.3770
LL lon: -17.4800
LL lat: +10.3770
UL easting (km): -824.8750
UL northing (km): +2403.8750
x scale factor: +0.9659258262890683
ellipsoid: WGS84
Contact: Jeff Schmaltz
L2 granules: T111281120 T111281125


Images by the MODIS Rapid Response team.

Published May 8, 2011
Data acquired May 8, 2011

Source:
Terra > MODIS
Collection:
Rapid Response Gallery