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Here Comes the Saharan Dust

The dust in the skies over the Caribbean and Southern United States has distant origins.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens and Lauren Dauphin, using GEOS-5 data from the Global Modeling and Assimilation Office at NASA GSFC, and MODIS data from LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Story by Adam Voiland.

Published June 30, 2018
Data acquired June 24 - 28, 2018

Sources:
Aqua > MODIS
Model
Collection:
MODIS Rapid Response