Central America: the coast of Nicaragua
Orbit 33268 (ascending), Frame 225 (shifted), 31 August 2001, 04:19 GMT
Upper right: Managua and its lake (Lake Xolotlan).
Above Managua, volcanic formations.
In the lake (one of the most polluted in the world):
the island of Momotombito.
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Keywords: ESA European
Space Agency - Agence spatiale europeenne,
observation de la terre, earth observation,
satellite remote sensing,
teledetection, geophysique, altimetrie, radar,
chimique atmospherique, geophysics, altimetry, radar,
atmospheric chemistry
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