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Dust storm In northern Iraq

Posted on Wednesday, November 6, 2013
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Dust storm In northern Iraq
Image credit: Jeff Schmaltz MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA GSFC

Uploader comment: On October 18, 2013 a heavy dust storm continued to blow across the Middle East. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this true-color image of the sandy event at 09:50 UTC (12:50 pm Arabia Standard Time) that same day.


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