Acquired May 4, 2011, this natural-color image shows a dust storm blowing off the Arabian Peninsula and over the Persian Gulf.
Published May 4, 2011
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
Acquired March 3 and 4, 2011, these natural-color images show the progression of a dust storm over Iraq.
Published Mar 8, 2011
A weather forecast for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on January 31, 2008, called for high winds and the possibility of dust storms. Two days later, the predictions came to pass—with a vengeance.
Published Feb 8, 2008
Intense dust storms have raged across two continents in mid-March 2012.
Published Mar 22, 2012
Acquired January 8, 2013, this image shows a dust storm over Iraq and neighboring countries.
Published Jan 8, 2013
