File:TibetplateauA2002144.0440.500m.jpg
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.
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http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_rec.php?id=3103
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Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
- To the far south (lower right), India's Brahmaputra River glints in the sun.
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