Acquired May 8, 2013, this image shows a dust storm over Saudi Arabia and Yemen.
Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze
The dust storm is likely fed by sand from the Empty Quarter.
A dust plume stretches from Saudi Arabia to the United Arab Emirates in this natural-color image acquired on March 3, 2012.
A dust plume stretches across Yemen, Oman, and the Arabian Sea in this natural-color image acquired on March 4, 2012.
Acquired May 4, 2011, this natural-color image shows a dust storm blowing off the Arabian Peninsula and over the Persian Gulf.
Acquired on April 19, 2012, this natural-color image shows thick dust over northwestern Iraq.
A dust plume spans hundreds of kilometers over the Arabian Peninsula in this natural-color image from late February 2012.
Dust and Haze
On February 3, 2012, one day after blowing over the Persian Gulf, sand from the Arabian Peninsula blew over parts of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.
Acquired on April 17, 2012, this natural-color image shows dust plumes over Iraq and northeastern Saudi Arabia.
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