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Dust storms in southwest Asia

Posted on Monday, January 14, 2013
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Dust storms in southwest Asia
Image credit: Jeff Schmaltz MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA GSFC

Uploader comment: Dust plumes from Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan blew southward over the Arabian Sea in late December 2012. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this true color image of multiple dust storms on December 28.


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