Acquired June 10, 2010, this natural-color image shows a dust plume stretching from Mauritania to Algeria.
Published Jun 11, 2010
Acquired April 22, 2010, this natural-color image shows a dust plume spanning hundreds of kilometers in western Africa. A wall of dust appears to advance toward the southeast in Burkina Faso and Niger.
Published Apr 23, 2010
Acquired June 23, 2012, this natural-color image shows dust over northwestern Africa.
Published Jun 25, 2012
Saharan dust hovered over the Atlantic for several days in mid-January 2008. This image shows two different areas of dust plume activity. Immediately off the coasts of Western Sahara and Mauritania, a series of tan dust plumes blow in predominantly straight lines toward the northwest. Farther west, a large, diffuse plume of dust hangs over the Atlantic Ocean
Published Jan 25, 2008
