Dust and Haze
Satellite observations show how far winds normally spread North African dust particles before rain and gravity pull them down to the ocean.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Water Remote Sensing
In November 2014, a storm off the coast of Libya helped blow Saharan dust over the Mediterranean Sea.
Atmosphere Dust and Haze
Plumes of dried soil streamed from a rural area in the northern part of the Japanese island.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Dust and Haze
Dust plumes blew off the north coast of Africa and over the eastern Mediterranean Sea in late November 2008.
Acquired February 18, 2011, this natural-color image shows dust plumes blowing off the coasts of Libya and Egypt.
Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze
Acquired May 4, 2011, this natural-color image shows a dust storm blowing off the Arabian Peninsula and over the Persian Gulf.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze