In mid-June 2016, winds carried dust eastward from the African continent and over the Red Sea.
Image of the Day Land Water 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.
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 May 2, 2011, this natural-color image shows dust blowing over the Red Sea.
Acquired July 13, 2011, this natural-color image shows a dust storm blowing over the Red Sea.
Defined by clouds of dust, a fierce sandstorm covers hundreds of kilometers along the west coast of the Red Sea in this natural-color image from June 9, 2010.
Atmosphere Dust and Haze
Acquired September 15, 2011, this natural-color image shows a dust storm blowing across the Red Sea.
Acquired September 1, 2012, this natural-color image shows dust blowing over the Red Sea.
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