Dust storm over the Red Sea (afternoon overpass)

Dust storm over the Red Sea
(afternoon overpass)
region: Af As
Sudan Egypt Ethiopia Saudi Arabia
sat: Aqua
projection: Plate Carree
projection center lon: +38.0000
projection center lat: +20.0000
image center lon: +38
image center lat: +20
standard parallel: +20.0000
UL lon: +34.4123
UL lat: +24.4964
UR lon: +41.5901
UR lat: +24.4964
LR lon: +41.5901
LR lat: +15.5032
LL lon: +34.4123
LL lat: +15.5032
UL easting (km): -374.8750
UL northing (km): +2723.8750
x scale factor: +0.9396926207859084
ellipsoid: WGS84
Contact: Jeff Schmaltz
L2 granules: A111461100

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Images by the MODIS Rapid Response team.

Published May 26, 2011
Data acquired May 26, 2011

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