Dust storm in the Middle East

Dust storm in the Middle East
region: As
Iraq Saudi Arabia Kuwait
sat: Terra
projection: Plate Carree
projection center lon: +45.9000
projection center lat: +27.0000
image center lon: +45.9
image center lat: +27
standard parallel: +25.0000
UL lon: +37.9629
UL lat: +36.4416
UR lon: +53.8396
UR lat: +36.4416
LR lon: +53.8396
LR lat: +17.5559
LL lon: +37.9629
LL lat: +17.5559
UL easting (km): -799.8750
UL northing (km): +4052.1250
x scale factor: +0.9063077870366499
ellipsoid: WGS84
Contact: Jeff Schmaltz
L2 granules: T120780740 T120780745

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Images by the LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response team.

Published March 18, 2012
Data acquired March 18, 2012

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