A Wall of Dust Over the Korean Peninsula

Every spring, satellites observe thick plumes of dust streaming from the Gobi Desert over East Asia.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story A Wall of Dust Over the Korean Peninsula .

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

Published April 25, 2024
Data acquired April 25, 2024