Satellite image of The Azores in May 2003

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Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC

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http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_rec.php?id=5463

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https://dkwiki.dk/b/739b

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1374 x 996 Pixel (47538 Bytes)

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Satellite image of The Azores in May 2003 missing Flores and Corvo in the west.
Hundreds of miles off the coast of Portugal, the nine islands of the Azores chains are stretched out over the Atlantic Ocean. This Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image from the Terra satellite on May 1, 2003, shows seven of the nine islands: (from left to right) Faial, Pico, São Jorge, Graciosa (north), Terceira, São Miguel, and Santa Maria.

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Public domain