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Dust storm in the Sahara Desert

Dust storm in the Sahara Desert
region: Af
Morocco Western Sahara Algeria Mauritania Mali
sat: Aqua
projection: Plate Carree
projection center lon: -10.0000
projection center lat: +26.0000
image center lon: -10
image center lat: +26
standard parallel: +25.0000
UL lon: -14.9602
UL lat: +29.3707
UR lon: -5.0373
UR lat: +29.3707
LR lon: -5.0373
LR lat: +22.6258
LL lon: -14.9602
LL lat: +22.6258
UL easting (km): -499.8750
UL northing (km): +3265.8750
x scale factor: +0.9063077870366499
ellipsoid: WGS84
Contact: Jeff Schmaltz
L2 granules: A120181345 A120181350


Images by the LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response team.

Published January 18, 2012
Data acquired January 18, 2012

Source:
Aqua > MODIS
Collections:
Rapid Response Gallery
Visible Earth