Start Date: End Date: Published Date Data Date
Data acquired April 22, 2002 1050 x 1400 98 KB - JPEG
Data acquired April 22, 2002 2100 x 2800 305 KB - JPEG
Data acquired April 22, 2002 4200 x 5600 883 KB - JPEG
Saharan Dust can be seen blowing over the Canary Islands in this true-color image aquired from data captured by MODIS on April 22, 2002. Dust, lifted from the Saharan desert in storms such as this, has been carried as far west as the east coast of the United States.
Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
Published April 23, 2002 Data acquired April 22, 2002