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Dust over the Arabian Peninsula

The dust storm is likely fed by sand from the Empty Quarter.


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

Published February 2, 2012
Data acquired February 2, 2012

Source:
Aqua > MODIS