Winds loft dust from Western Sahara, Mauritania, and Senegal westward over the Atlantic Ocean.
Published Jan 27, 2016
Acquired May 16, 2011, this natural-color image shows a dust plume blowing off the coast of western Africa toward the south-southwest.
Published May 17, 2011
Winds lofted dust from the Sahara desert and sent it drifting over the Iberian peninsula.
Published Feb 25, 2016
Acquired May 1, 2012, this natural-color image shows a haze of dust extending from western Africa past Cape Verde.
Published May 4, 2012
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