A substantial dust plume drifted over the Atlantic Ocean, with some of the airborne grains steering toward the northeast.
Published Feb 18, 2021A plume of mineral-rich dust filled the skies over Cyprus and the Mediterranean on a summer’s day.
Published Nov 25, 2020While dust routinely blows across the Atlantic Ocean, scientists rarely see plumes as large and dense with particles as the one that darkened Caribbean skies in June 2020.
Published Jun 29, 2020A tremendous plume of dust from North Africa drifts toward the Caribbean and contiguous United States.
Published Jun 19, 2020Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Water Dust and Haze Remote Sensing
The latest in a series of dust storms carried even more dust and sand off the coast of Morocco and Western Sahara.
Published Mar 9, 2020Flights were grounded as visibility was severely hampered by a Calima event.
Published Feb 24, 2020Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze Human Presence