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Windy Weather Carries Dust over Egypt and Saudi Arabia

An intense storm sent strong winds gusting across Egypt and Saudi Arabia in late February 2010. The winds carried dust over the Red Sea and the Arabian Peninsula.
Windy Weather Carries Dust over Egypt and Saudi Arabia
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Windy Weather Carries Dust over Egypt and Saudi Arabia

Dense plumes of dust blow east across Saudi Arabia in this natural-color satellite image from February 26, 2010.

Published Mar 1, 2010

Atmosphere Dust and Haze

Dust over the Red Sea
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Dust over the Red Sea

A ribbon of dust hangs over the Red Sea in this photo-like satellite image from February 26, 2010.

Published Mar 1, 2010

Atmosphere Dust and Haze

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