Falkland-Islands-Terra-2011-01-23-250m.jpg

Summary

Description	English: The green lands Falkland Islands sparkle in the southern Atlantic Ocean about 250 nautical miles (460 miles) off the coast of southern Argentina. Also known as Islas Malvinas, the archipelago consists of over 775 islands and is a self-governing British Overseas Territory. On January 23, 2011 the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard the Terra Satellite captured this true-color image as it passed over the region. The resolution is 250 meters per pixel. Русский: Зелёные Фолклендские острова искрятся в южном Атлантическом океане на расстоянии 250 морских миль от берега южной Аргентины. Также известный, как Мальвинские острова, этот архипелаг состоит из более чем 775 островов и является само-управляемой Британской заморской территорией. Это изображение было снято в натуральных цветах американским научным спутником Терра 23 января 2011 года.
Date	23 January 2011
Source	http://modis.gsfc.nasa.gov/gallery/individual.php?db_date=2011-01-29
Author	NASA

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