Dust Plume off the Libyan Coast

Dust blew off the coast of Libya at the end of May 2009.
Dust Plume off the Libyan Coast
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Dust Plume off the Libyan Coast

This true-color image from may 31, 2009, shows a dissipated plume off the Libyan coast. The plume changes direction from northwest to west over the Mediterranean Sea.

Published Jun 1, 2009

Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze

Dust Plume off the Libyan Coast
Image

Dust Plume off the Libyan Coast

This true-color image from May 31, 2009, shows a dust plume blowing off the Libyan coast toward the northwest, spreading out slightly over the Mediterranean Sea.

Published Jun 1, 2009

Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze