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Moderate Resolution Imaging Collection

"Unveiling the World's Secrets: Moderate Resolution Imaging Captures Earth's Marvels" From the vast plains of Africa to the vibrant landscapes of Cuba

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Africa, satellite image

Africa, satellite image
Africa. Satellite image of the Earth centred on Africa. Clouds are white, oceans are blue and land is green and brown. Also seen are Europe (top) Asia (upper right), the Indian Ocean (right)

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Cuba

Cuba. True-colour satellite image of the island of Cuba (upper left to lower right) in the Caribbean Sea. North is at top. Vegetation is green, water is blue and clouds are white

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Middle East

Middle East, satellite image. North is at top. Vegetation is green, water is dark blue and bare ground, mostly desert, is yellow-brown

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: The Arctic, satellite image

The Arctic, satellite image
The Arctic. Satellite image of the Earth centred on the Arctic. The North Pole is at centre. Clouds and Arctic sea ice are white, oceans are blue and land is green and brown

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Typhoon Tokage

Typhoon Tokage. Satellite image of Typhoon Tokage (centre) hitting the western coast of Japan (upper left) on 19 October 2004 at 0215 GMT. The typhoon produced winds of 225 kilometres per hour

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Blue Marble image of Earth (2005)

Blue Marble image of Earth (2005)
Blue Marble image of Earth. Composite satellite image of Earths eastern hemisphere, centred on the Indian Ocean. North is at top

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Australian bush fire smoke

Australian bush fire smoke
Bush fire smoke. Satellite image of smoke from bush fires in Australia being blown out over the Pacific Ocean (blue). The fires surrounded much of the city of Sydney in New South Wales

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Tropical Storm Lane

Tropical Storm Lane, true-colour satellite image. This cyclonic storm began as Tropical Depression 14-E on 5 September 2000, over the Pacific Ocean around 200 miles off the Mexican coast

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Tropical cyclones

Tropical cyclones over the Indian Ocean, satellite image. North is at top. The coast of Madagascar is at far left (green). The cyclones are (from left- right): Gerry, Hape, 18S and Fiona

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Sand storm over Canary Islands

Sand storm over Canary Islands
Sand storm. True-colour satellite image of a sand storm from the Sahara Desert, Africa (right), over the Canary Islands (centre to centre left) in the Atlantic Ocean. North is at top

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Forest fires in South America

Forest fires in South America. Satellite image of smoke from thousands of fires (red circles) in South America, near the Brazil-Bolivia border

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Dust storm over the Canary Islands

Dust storm over the Canary Islands, Aqua satellite image. Sand has blown north-west from the Sahara desert (bottom right) and is swirling over the Canary Islands (bottom centre)

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Heath and moorland fires, UK

Heath and moorland fires, UK
Heath and moorland fires in the UK, Aqua satellite image. April 2003 was a warm, dry month in Northern Europe. This, combined with a strong easterly wind

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Dust plume crossing the Mediterranean

Dust plume crossing the Mediterranean sea, Terra satellite image. Sand and dust from North Africa and the Sahara (bottom) has blown north towards Italy in a large plume

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Dust storm over the Arabian Sea

Dust storm over the Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf, Terra and Aqua composite satellite image. Sand and dust from surrounding countries has been picked up by winds, forming a sandstorm

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Clouds disrupted by islands

Clouds disrupted by islands, true-colour satellite image. North is at top. The islands (brown) of the Canary Islands (lower right) and Madeira (upper centre) are disrupting clouds (white)

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Hurricane Dean, 21 August 2007

Hurricane Dean, 21 August 2007
Hurricane Dean, satellite image. North is at top. Image obtained at 15:05 local time on 21 August 2007 as the hurricane passed over Mexicos Yucatan peninsula

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: River Nile

River Nile, true-colour satellite image. North is at top. Water is blue, deserts are brown, clouds are white. The lower reaches of the River Nile flow through Egypts deserts before reaching

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Tropical Cyclone Erica

Tropical Cyclone Erica (22P), satellite image, on 13 March 2003. North is at top. Erica peaked as a powerful Category 5 cyclone on 12 March 2003

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Arabian Sea, satellite image

Arabian Sea, satellite image
Arabian Sea. Satellite image of the Earth centred on the Arabian Sea and western India. Clouds and Arctic ice (top) are white, oceans are blue and land is green and brown

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: The Americas, satellite image

The Americas, satellite image
The Americas. Satellite image of the Earth centred on the Caribbean Islands, with North America at upper left and South America at bottom

Background imageModerate Resolution Imaging Collection: Northern Asia and the Arctic

Northern Asia and the Arctic. Satellite image of the Earth centred on Siberia, with the North Pole at upper centre. Clouds and Arctic sea ice are white, oceans are blue and land is green and brown


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"Unveiling the World's Secrets: Moderate Resolution Imaging Captures Earth's Marvels" From the vast plains of Africa to the vibrant landscapes of Cuba, and from the enigmatic Middle East to the devastating aftermath of Typhoon Tokage, it has revolutionized our understanding of our planet. With its powerful satellite images, this technology allows us to witness nature's fury firsthand. In a remote corner of The Arctic, a satellite image reveals an icy wonderland where polar bears roam freely amidst frozen tundras. Meanwhile, in Southeast Asia, Typhoon Saomai and tropical storm Bopha leave behind trails of destruction that serve as reminders of nature's unpredictable force. As Hurricane Frances unleashes its wrath upon coastal regions, moderate resolution imaging provides invaluable insights into its path and intensity. In Australia, thick smoke billows across the sky as bushfires ravage through forests—a haunting reminder of climate change’s impact on our fragile ecosystems. Tropical Storm Lane churns in Pacific waters while tropical cyclones dance their deadly waltz elsewhere—moderate resolution imaging captures these swirling tempests with astonishing clarity. Over Canary Islands, a sandstorm engulfs everything in sight—an awe-inspiring spectacle captured by satellites high above. Meanwhile, forest fires rage across South America; moderate resolution imaging exposes their magnitude and devastation from above. These images serve as a call to action for conservation efforts worldwide. Moderate resolution imaging is not just about capturing breathtaking visuals; it is about understanding our planet better than ever before. It enables scientists and researchers to study weather patterns more accurately and aids governments in disaster response planning. With each new image captured by this remarkable technology comes greater knowledge about our world—its beauty but also its vulnerabilities. Moderate resolution imaging acts as a bridge between humanity and Mother Nature herself—a tool that empowers us to protect what we hold dear: our planet Earth.