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Data acquired June 5, 2006 337 x 253 71 KB - JPEG
Data acquired June 5, 2006 960 x 720 131 KB - JPEG
Data acquired June 5, 2006 1920 x 1440 456 KB - JPEG
Data acquired June 5, 2006 3840 x 2880 1 MB - JPEG
This MODIS Terra image of the Middle East was acquired on June 5, 2006. The green Nile Delta, in Egypt (to the west) contrasts with the surrounding desert areas. To the east of the Nile, two forks of the Red Sea surround the Sinai Peninsula. The left branch is the Gulf of Suez – the Suez Canal is visible on this image, running north from the Gulf.
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Published June 22, 2006 Data acquired June 5, 2006