At the height of a week-long dust storm, a huge dust cloud enveloped Iraq and Iran on July 5, 2009.
Published Jul 7, 2009
Acquired on April 19, 2012, this natural-color image shows thick dust over northwestern Iraq.
Published Apr 20, 2012
Acquired March 3 and 4, 2011, these natural-color images show the progression of a dust storm over Iraq.
Published Mar 8, 2011
Acquired June 2, 2011, this natural-color image shows a dust storm over Iraq.
Published Jun 2, 2011
This true-color image, taken July 3, 2009, shows thick dust between Syria and the Iraq-Iran border. Over northwestern Iraq, the dust takes on a strangely textured appearance.
Published Jul 6, 2009
Acquired July 31, 2009, this true-color image shows a thick plume of dust over the Persian Gulf. Just blown off the Iraqi coast, the dust engulfs Bahrain and Qatar, and heads for the United Arab Emirates.
Published Jul 31, 2009
Dust was streaming across large swaths of Iraq when the Aqua satellite captured this image.
Published Feb 23, 2016
Intense dust storms have raged across two continents in mid-March 2012.
Published Mar 22, 2012
