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Dust over the Southern Arabian Peninsula
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Dust over the Southern Arabian Peninsula

A dust plume stretches across Yemen, Oman, and the Arabian Sea in this natural-color image acquired on March 4, 2012.

Published Mar 6, 2012

Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze

Dust over the Persian Gulf
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Dust over the Persian Gulf

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

Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze

Dust Storm off Western Sahara
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Dust Storm off Western Sahara

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

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Dust off the Coast of Oman
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Dust off the Coast of Oman

Acquired March 11, 2012, this image shows a rough paisley pattern over the Arabian Sea, formed by dust and clouds.

Published Mar 14, 2012

Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze

A Dusty Journey
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A Dusty Journey

Satellite observations show how far winds normally spread North African dust particles before rain and gravity pull them down to the ocean.

Published Jan 9, 2020

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Dust Storm in Southwest Asia
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Dust Storm in Southwest Asia

Intense dust storms have raged across two continents in mid-March 2012.

Published Mar 22, 2012

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Dust over the Arabian Sea
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Dust over the Arabian Sea

Published Jul 18, 2006

Dust and Haze

Dust over Southwestern Asia and the Arabian Sea
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Dust over Southwestern Asia and the Arabian Sea

Acquired June 1, 2011, this natural-color image shows dust plumes blowing over southwestern Asia and the Arabian Sea.

Published Jun 1, 2011

Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze