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Haze over France

An outbreak of severe pollution prompted officials in Paris to bar half of all vehicles from the roads.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen, using VIIRS data from the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership. Suomi NPP is the result of a partnership between NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the Department of Defense. Caption by Adam Voiland.

Published March 18, 2014
Data acquired March 8 - 14, 2014

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Suomi NPP > VIIRS