Air Pollution Over the Plain of Lombardy

Satellite
Italy
SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, ORBIMAGE

This is how SeaWiFS saw the air over the Plain of Lombardy in northern Italy on January 3, 5, and 19. Record-breaking levels of air pollution were reported in this area during this time period.

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