Another Dusty Day in the Bodélé Depression

The former lake bed is among the world’s most prolific sources of atmospheric dust.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Another Dusty Day in the Bodélé Depression.

NASA Earth Observatory image by Lauren Dauphin, using MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE and GIBS/Worldview. Story by Adam Voiland.

Published February 20, 2023
Data acquired February 15, 2023