Dust storm in the Gobi Desert

Dust storm in the Gobi Desert
region: As
China
sat: Aqua
projection: Plate Carree
projection center lon: +102.0000
projection center lat: +39.5000
image center lon: +102
image center lat: +39.5
standard parallel: +40.0000
UL lon: +96.7186
UL lat: +42.6469
UR lon: +107.2844
UR lat: +42.6469
LR lon: +107.2844
LR lat: +36.3517
LL lon: +96.7186
LL lat: +36.3517
UL easting (km): -449.8750
UL northing (km): +4742.1250
x scale factor: +0.7660444431189780
ellipsoid: WGS84
Contact: Jeff Schmaltz
L2 granules: A121170610

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Images by the LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response team.

Published April 26, 2012
Data acquired April 26, 2012

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