Great Lakes, No Clouds

Late August 2010 provided a rare satellite view of a cloudless summer day over the entire Great Lakes region of North America.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Great Lakes, No Clouds.

NASA image by Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, Goddard Space Flight Center. Caption by Mike Carlowicz.

Published September 7, 2010
Data acquired August 28, 2010