Chinese Dust in the Air and Mud in the Water - related image preview

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Chinese Dust in the Air and Mud in the Water

In this SeaWiFS image is another example of far-reaching aerosols from China. The large plume in the water is from the Yangtze River.


Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE

Published April 7, 1999
Data acquired April 7, 1999

Source:
OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS
Topics:
Atmosphere > Aerosols > Particulate Matter
Hydrosphere > Surface Water > Discharge/Flow
Hydrosphere > Surface Water > Rivers/Streams
Land Surface > Erosion/Sedimentation > Sediment Transport
Land Surface > Erosion/Sedimentation > Sedimentation
Collection:
Visible Earth