Eastern China Haze

This recent SeaWiFS image shows dense haze over eastern China. The view looks eastward across the Yellow Sea towards Korea.

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Maps of China

In the area at the very far eastern corner of Chinas Taklimakan Desert, Lop Nor Lake...

Satellite remote sensing provides a useful way to investigate the impact of intense local pollution sources,...

This Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) image, acquired on May 21, 2000, shows...

The above image shows a 60-kilometer stretch of the Yangtze River in China. In the image,...

The Taklimakan Desert in northwest China is a vast region of sand desert sitting in a...

This MODIS image shows the wide sediment plume of the Yangtze River as it empties into the East China Sea.

A year ago SeaWiFS collected this view of the Taklimakan Desert in western China. The large...

China is one of the worlds most heavily populated nations with more than 1.2 billion people...

The sediment-laden waters of central Chinas Yangtze River are emptying into the East China Sea in...

Eastern Chinas Yangtze River can be seen prominently in this image as a sinuous, tan line...