Acquired September 15, 2010, this natural-color image shows dust plumes spanning hundreds of kilometers over the Atlantic Ocean, just off the coast of western Africa.
Published Sep 15, 2010
Saharan dust blows over the eastern Canary Islands in this image acquired on March 8, 2012.
Published Mar 9, 2012
This true-color image shows a large plume of tan dust off the coast of Senegal, east of Cape Verde, on July 19, 2009.
Published Jul 20, 2009
Saharan dust hovered over the Atlantic for several days in mid-January 2008. This image shows two different areas of dust plume activity. Immediately off the coasts of Western Sahara and Mauritania, a series of tan dust plumes blow in predominantly straight lines toward the northwest. Farther west, a large, diffuse plume of dust hangs over the Atlantic Ocean
Published Jan 25, 2008
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