Acquired March 2, 2011, this natural-color image shows dust hovering over the Taklimakan Desert.
Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze
Acquired March 12, 2011, this natural-color image shows dust plumes blowing from the west margin of the Taklimakan Desert.
Acquired April 29, 2011, this natural-color image shows thick dust over the Taklimakan Desert.
Acquired August 11, 2011, this natural-color image shows dust and clouds over the Taklimakan Desert in western China.
Dust storms continued in the Taklimakan Desert in western China through early April 2012.
Acquired October 22, 2010, this natural-color image shows dust over the eastern half of the Taklimakan Desert.
Dust and Haze
Acquired March 22, 2012, this natural-color image shows a dust storm in China’s Taklimakan Desert.
South of snow-capped mountain peaks, dust plumes obscured the Taklimakan Desert on April 17, 2009.
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