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Images & Animations
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Credit
NASA images courtesy the SeaWiFS Project, Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE
A low-pressure system north of the United Kingdom was blowing dust off Iceland and sending it southward over the Atlantic Ocean on Oct. 5, 2004. Both SeaWiFS and Aqua MODIS captured images of the event.
A low-pressure system north of the United Kingdom was blowing dust off Iceland and sending it southward over the Atlantic Ocean on Oct. 5, 2004. The dust plume (light brown) is easily distinguished from the bright, white clouds in this true-color scene, acquired by the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS).
Metadata
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Sensor
OrbView-2/SeaWiFS -
Start Date
2004-10-05 -
Event Start Date
2004-10-05 -
NH Image ID
12499 -
NH Event ID
10505 -
NH Posting Date
2004-10-07