Dust Blowing from Southern Africa

Dust is seen blowing oceanward from Namibia and South Africa in this SeaWiFS image. Offshore, the clouds throw long shadows of late fall in the southern hemisphere.

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Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE

Published June 4, 2000
Data acquired June 4, 2000

Source:

OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS

Topic:

Atmosphere > Aerosols > Dust/Ash

Collection:

Visible Earth