File:Zambezi Flood Plain, Namibia (EO-1).jpg

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English: This highly detailed true-colour image shows the stark eastern edge of the Zambezi floodplain. To the left of the edge, water covers everything. Deep blue channels wind among green, shallowly flooded plains. To the right of the edge, the land is dry. The city of Kasane is perched confidently along the edge of the flood plain.
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Source NASA Earth Observatory: zambezi_ali_2010128_lrg.jpg (description page)
Author Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon
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Image captured by the Advanced Land Imager on NASA’s Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite. EO-1 ALI data provided courtesy of the NASA EO-1 team.

The geotagging provided below is that of Kasane Airport

Object location17° 49′ 47″ S, 25° 09′ 47″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Public domain This file is in the public domain in the United States because it was solely created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". (See Template:PD-USGov, NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy.)
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8 May 2010

17°49'46.999"S, 25°9'47.002"E