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Summer Ship Tracks in the Pacific

Summer is the time for ship tracks—especially off the west coast of North America.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Lauren Dauphin, using MODIS data from LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Story by Adam Voiland, with information from Bastiaan van Diedenhoven (NASA GISS).

Published September 3, 2018
Data acquired August 26, 2018

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Aqua > MODIS