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A Dusty Journey
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A Dusty Journey

Satellite observations show how far winds normally spread North African dust particles before rain and gravity pull them down to the ocean.

Published Jan 9, 2020

Image of the Day Atmosphere Water Remote Sensing

Dust Blown from Africa to Scandinavia
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Dust Blown from Africa to Scandinavia

The Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) on NASA's Aura satellite spied dust from a Saharan sand storm blowing several thousand kilometers over the North Atlantic and Europe in April 2011.

Published Apr 15, 2011

Image of the Day Atmosphere Dust and Haze

Tropical Cyclone Monty
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Tropical Cyclone Monty

Published Mar 4, 2004

Severe Storms