MODIS Terra Earth Mosaic

Credit: Brandon Maccherone, using data provided by JPL, Posted on: Wednesday, 19 November 2008, 07:48 CST Download full size image

This image of the Earth is a mosaic of data from the MODIS on the Terra satellite, put together with the aid of Google Earth. Today's image shows the Earth as it appeared on November 13, 2008. Interestingly, if you look closely, you can see the dust storm in Pakistan.

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