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On May 24, 2002, MODIS captured this image of the sparsely vegetated, lake-dotted Tibetan Plateau (top). To the south, the snow-covered peaks of the Himalaya Ranges ring the Plateau.

  • To the far south (lower right), India's Brahmaputra River glints in the sun.
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Source http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_rec.php?id=3103
Author Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC

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24 May 2002

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