Dust storm in the Sahara Desert

Dust storm in the Sahara Desert
region: Af
Niger
sat: Terra
projection: Plate Carree
projection center lon: +9.5000
projection center lat: +16.0000
image center lon: +9.5
image center lat: +16
standard parallel: +15.0000
UL lon: +5.3115
UL lat: +19.1454
UR lon: +13.6909
UR lat: +19.1454
LR lon: +13.6909
LR lat: +12.8502
LL lon: +5.3115
LL lat: +12.8502
UL easting (km): -449.8750
UL northing (km): +2128.8750
x scale factor: +0.9659258262890683
ellipsoid: WGS84
Contact: Jeff Schmaltz
L2 granules: T131271020 T131271025

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Images by the LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response team.

Published May 7, 2013
Data acquired May 7, 2013

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