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Gobi Dust Storm

Acquired at 12:10 p.m. Beijing time, this natural-color image shows a dust storm blowing through the Gobi.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Gobi Dust Storm.

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

Published November 10, 2010
Data acquired November 10, 2010

Sources:: Aqua > MODIS; Terra > MODIS