Mongolia: Smog over Ulaanbaatar

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Ulaanbaatar with its 800,000 inhabitants produces considerable smog. The haze over Ulaanbaatar can be clearly seen despite the clear day.
Smog over Ulaanbaatar
Date: Jul 11, 2004
Longitude: 106° 54.97'
Latitude: 47° 53.04'

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Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy US LoC Map Collection, right: courtesy NASA.
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