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Dust over the Atlantic Ocean
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Dust over the Atlantic Ocean

Acquired January 19, 2012, this image shows a crescent-shaped dust plume off the west coast of northern Africa.

Published Jan 19, 2012

Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze

Saharan Dust Crosses the Atlantic
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Saharan Dust Crosses the Atlantic

Acquired June 1, 2010, this natural-color image shows a thin plume of dust off the coast of South America.

Published Jun 1, 2010

Atmosphere Dust and Haze

Dust over the Atlantic Ocean
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Dust over the Atlantic Ocean

Acquired August 11, 2011, this natural-color image shows a dust plume spanning several hundred kilometers off the west coast of Africa.

Published Aug 11, 2011

Atmosphere Land Water Dust and Haze

Dust Storm off Western Sahara Coast
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Dust Storm off Western Sahara Coast

Published Feb 17, 2005

Dust and Haze

Dust Plumes off the West Coast of Africa
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Dust Plumes off the West Coast of Africa

Large, translucent dust plumes blow westward off the African coast and over the Atlantic ocean in this true-color image from June 4, 2009.

Published Jun 4, 2009

Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze

Sahara Dust Storm
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Sahara Dust Storm

Resembling the arc of a solar prominence, a bulb of dust curves over the Atlantic Ocean from western Africa in this true-color image from April 22, 2010.

Published Apr 29, 2010

Atmosphere Dust and Haze

Dust Plumes off West Africa
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Dust Plumes off West Africa

This true-color image shows a large plume of tan dust off the coast of Senegal, east of Cape Verde, on July 19, 2009.

Published Jul 20, 2009

Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze

Saharan Dust Plume
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Saharan Dust Plume

Published Jul 18, 2007

Dust and Haze