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Dust Plumes off Western Africa

Acquired September 18, 2010, this natural-color image shows a dust plume grazing Tropical Storm Julia.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Dust Plumes off Western Africa.

NASA image by Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC. Caption by Michon Scott.

Published September 20, 2010
Data acquired September 18, 2010

Source:: Terra > MODIS