2010/119 – 04/29 at 16 :48 UTC
Oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico
(Input Direct Broadcast data courtesy Direct Readout Lab, NASA/GSFC)
Satellite: Terra
NASA/GSFC/Jeff Schmaltz/MODIS Land Rapid Response Team
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