Acquired May 2, 2011, this natural-color image shows dust blowing over the Red Sea.
Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze
The dust storm is likely fed by sand from the Empty Quarter.
Acquired April 7, 2013, this image shows a dust plume spanning hundreds of kilometers along the southern Arabian Peninsula.
A dust plume spans hundreds of kilometers over the Arabian Peninsula in this natural-color image from late February 2012.
Dust plumes swept across the Arabian Peninsula in early March 2009, stretching from the Red Sea to the Persian Gulf and beyond.
A dust plume stretches across Yemen, Oman, and the Arabian Sea in this natural-color image acquired on March 4, 2012.
Acquired May 8, 2013, this image shows a dust storm over Saudi Arabia and Yemen.
Starting in Iraq and northern Saudi Arabia, dust storms spread southward across the Arabian Peninsula in mid-February 2009.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze
Acquired March 11, 2012, this image shows a rough paisley pattern over the Arabian Sea, formed by dust and clouds.