Dust storm in the Sahara Desert

Dust storm in the Sahara Desert
region: Af
Chad Niger
sat: Terra
projection: Plate Carree
projection center lon: +15.5000
projection center lat: +17.0000
image center lon: +15.5
image center lat: +17
standard parallel: +15.0000
UL lon: +8.0528
UL lat: +22.6190
UR lon: +22.9495
UR lat: +22.6190
LR lon: +22.9495
LR lat: +11.3775
LL lon: +8.0528
LL lat: +11.3775
UL easting (km): -799.8750
UL northing (km): +2515.1250
x scale factor: +0.9659258262890683
ellipsoid: WGS84
Contact: Jeff Schmaltz
L2 granules: T131280925 T131280930

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Images by the LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response team.

Published May 8, 2013
Data acquired May 8, 2013

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