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Dust Storms over the Middle East
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Dust Storms over the Middle East

Published Mar 10, 2008

Dust and Haze

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 Gulf of Oman, Arabian Sea
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Dust over Gulf of Oman, Arabian Sea

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

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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

Dust Plumes over the Gulf of Oman
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Dust Plumes over the Gulf of Oman

Multiple dust plumes blew southward over the Gulf of Oman in early February 2009.

Published Feb 5, 2009

Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze

Dust Extends from Saudi Arabia to Iran
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Dust Extends from Saudi Arabia to Iran

Acquired March 4, 2010, this true-color image shows a thick dust plume stretching from Saudi Arabia to Iran, obscuring part of the Persian Gulf.

Published Mar 5, 2010

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Dust over the Arabian Sea
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Dust over the Arabian Sea

Acquired December 28, 2012, this image shows dust storms from Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan blowing over the ocean.

Published Jan 4, 2013

Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze