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MODIS Views the Middle-East
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MODIS Views the Middle-East

Published Oct 13, 2000

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Phoenix, Arizona
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Phoenix, Arizona

Published May 12, 2003

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Phosphate Mines in Jordan
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Phosphate Mines in Jordan

Published Jun 13, 2008

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Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
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Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Mongolia’s capital city of Ulaanbaatar occupies a valley along the Tuul River. Roughly 1,350 meters above sea level, and over 47 degrees north of the Equator, the city rests atop a sporadic permafrost zone, and ranks among the world’s coldest national capitals.

Published Aug 18, 2009

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Zaatari Refugee Camp, Jordan
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Zaatari Refugee Camp, Jordan

In one year, the refugee camp became the fourth largest population center in Jordan.

Published Aug 17, 2013

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Eastern Mediterranean Coastline at Night
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Eastern Mediterranean Coastline at Night

The bright lights of the cities are intersected and offset by the dark valley of the Jordan River and Dead Sea.

Published Aug 18, 2014

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Dead Sea
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Dead Sea

In the Jordan rift valley, the continents of Africa and Asia are pulling apart from each other, and the land in between has been subsiding for millennia. The sinking has created the Dead Sea.

Published Dec 25, 2005

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Boston, Massachusetts
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Boston, Massachusetts

Published Mar 8, 2002

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Karachi, Pakistan
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Karachi, Pakistan

Acquired January 8, 2010, this true-color image shows part of Karachi, Pakistan, a city of over 12 million residents. Heavily urbanized areas mix with rivers and mangroves, especially near the Port of Karachi.

Published Feb 5, 2010

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Flooding in Southeast Asia
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Flooding in Southeast Asia

Acquired in late October and mid-November 2011, these images document the slow withdrawal of flooding from the historic city of Ayutthaya, Thailand.

Published Nov 16, 2011

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Harbin, China
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Harbin, China

Published Nov 30, 2005

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