Acquired September 18, 2010, this natural-color image shows a dust plume grazing Tropical Storm Julia.
Atmosphere Dust and Haze
Dust storms in mid-summer 2013 spanned the Atlantic Ocean, depositing particles in the Americas and perhaps suppressing hurricanes.
Image of the Day Atmosphere
Lofting dust to altitudes above the clouds, a high-pressure system carried dust from Morocco to Spain.
Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze
Even by the standards of the desert interior of Africa, the storms of late March have been intense.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze
Dust and Haze
Dust plumes from North Africa spread over Eastern Europe and Russia, darkening the late-winter snow cover and reducing visibility in Mediterranean countries.
In mid-June 2016, winds lofted thick plumes of dust from northern Africa’s deserts high into the air.
Image of the Day Land Water Dust and Haze Remote Sensing
Thick dust defines a storm system over Egypt in this natural-color image from May 27, 2010.