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Haze in central China

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite acquired this natural-color image of central China on January 23, 2013 at 04:05 UTC. The image shows extensive haze over the region. In areas where the ground is visible, some of the landscape is covered with lingering snow.

 

Credit: NASA/GSFC/Jeff Schmaltz/MODIS Land Rapid Response Team

 

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Uploaded on January 24, 2014