Dust storm off West Africa (afternoon overpass)

Dust storm off West Africa
(afternoon overpass)
region: Af At
Western Sahara Mauritania Senegal
sat: Aqua
projection: Plate Carree
projection center lon: -17.0000
projection center lat: +18.0000
image center lon: -17
image center lat: +18
standard parallel: +20.0000
UL lon: -23.6981
UL lat: +26.7672
UR lon: -10.2995
UR lat: +26.7672
LR lon: -10.2995
LR lat: +9.2304
LL lon: -23.6981
LL lat: +9.2304
UL easting (km): -699.8750
UL northing (km): +2976.3750
x scale factor: +0.9396926207859084
ellipsoid: WGS84
Contact: Jeff Schmaltz
L2 granules: A150091440 A150091445

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Images by the LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response team.

Published January 9, 2015
Data acquired January 9, 2015

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