Acquired June 25, 2012, this natural-color image shows a massive dust plume off northwestern Africa.
Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze
High concentrations of Saharan dust swept across the Mediterranean Sea.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Dust and Haze
Dust and Haze
Acquired on the morning of May 26, 2011, this natural-color image shows a dust plume blowing eastward across the Red Sea.
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
This natural-color image shows camel-colored dust spanning the Red Sea between Sudan and Saudi Arabia on July 15, 2009.
Acquired September 2, 2011, this natural-color image shows dust over the Mediterranean Sea.
The Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) on NASA's Aura satellite spied dust from a Saharan sand storm blowing several thousand kilometers over the North Atlantic and Europe in April 2011.
Acquired June 1, 2010, this natural-color image shows a thin plume of dust off the coast of South America.
Atmosphere Dust and Haze