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Seasonal Changes in Indian Aerosols

New research shows that the amount, size, and source of aerosol particles hovering in the air over India changes by season.


NASA Earth Observatory images created by Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, with data provided by Sagnik Dey and Larry Di Girolamo of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; originally acquired by the Multi-angle Imaging Spectroradiometer (MISR) instrument on Terra. Caption by Michael Carlowicz, with information from Alan Buis, JPL.

Published November 24, 2010
Data acquired March 1, 2000 - November 30, 2008

Source:
Terra > MISR