Tan dust is densely concentrated in a compact plume that mirrors the Australian coastline in this photo-like satellite image from the afternoon of September 24, 2009.
Published Sep 24, 2009
A tan-orange cloud of dust completely obscures the ground between New South Wales and Queensland, Australia, in this photo-like image from September 26, 2009.
Published Sep 28, 2009
The plume of dust that swept over the South Pacific Ocean from Australia on October 13, 2009, was delicate, almost ghostly, compared to the large, dense plume of dust that darkened much of the east Australian coast on September 23.
Published Oct 14, 2009
High winds menaced Australia’s residents in late September 2006, damaging buildings along the east coast and damaging crops and homes in South Australia. In the midst of this high-wind activity, a dust storm struck the Simpson Desert.
Published Sep 25, 2006
This true-color image from may 31, 2009, shows a dissipated plume off the Libyan coast. The plume changes direction from northwest to west over the Mediterranean Sea.
Published Jun 1, 2009
