Gobi Dust Storm

Gobi dust blew across north-central China in early November 2010.
Dust Plume over the Sea of Japan
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Dust Plume over the Sea of Japan

Acquired November 12, 2010, this natural-color image shows an arc of dust extending from the Yellow Sea to the northern Sea of Japan.

Published Nov 12, 2010

Atmosphere Dust and Haze

Sandstorm over Eastern China
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Sandstorm over Eastern China

On November 11, 2010, a wall of sand blew across eastern China hiding much of the North China Plain from view in this true color image.

Published Nov 12, 2010

Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze

Gobi Dust Storm
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Gobi Dust Storm

Acquired at 1:50 p.m. Beijing time, this natural-color image shows an intensified dust storm blowing through the Gobi.

Published Nov 10, 2010

Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze

Gobi Dust Storm
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Gobi Dust Storm

Acquired at 12:10 p.m. Beijing time, this natural-color image shows a dust storm blowing through the Gobi.

Published Nov 10, 2010

Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze