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Data acquired April 7, 2022 720 x 700 JPEG
Data acquired April 7, 2022 3507 x 2193 4 MB - JPEG
Data acquired April 9, 2022 720 x 700 JPEG
Data acquired April 9, 2022 3507 x 2193 4 MB - JPEG
Data acquired April 7 - 9, 2022 JPEG
The airborne particles engulfed parts of Iraq for multiple days in April 2022, turning skies orange, reducing visibility, and degrading air quality.
NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE and GIBS/Worldview and VIIRS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE, GIBS/Worldview, and the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership. Story by Kathryn Hansen.
Published April 11, 2022 Data acquired April 7 - 9, 2022