This natural-color image from July 4, 2009, shows thick dust over much of Iraq and along the southern coast of Iran. Thinner dust appears over northern Iran and southern Iraq.
Published Jul 6, 2009
Acquired March 4, 2011, this natural-color image shows a dust storm over Iraq, Iran, and the Persian Gulf.
Published Mar 7, 2011
Acquired March 3 and 4, 2011, these natural-color images show the progression of a dust storm over Iraq.
Published Mar 8, 2011
An atmospheric disturbance in March 2013 picked up sand in several parts of the Middle East.
Published Mar 27, 2013
At the height of a week-long dust storm, a huge dust cloud enveloped Iraq and Iran on July 5, 2009.
Published Jul 7, 2009
Acquired June 19, 2012, this image shows thick dust over Iraq, Iran, and the Persian Gulf.
Published Jun 21, 2012
This true-color image, taken July 3, 2009, shows thick dust between Syria and the Iraq-Iran border. Over northwestern Iraq, the dust takes on a strangely textured appearance.
Published Jul 6, 2009
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