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pl23_spac0349.jpg

Airborne dust carried across the Atlantic from Africa is seen over the Caribbean Sea

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Description

Airborne dust carried across the Atlantic from Africa is seen over the Caribbean Sea. This dust originated in the Sahara Desert.

Credit

NOAA/NESDIS Operational Significant Event Imagery

Display Date

1999 May 28 1715 UTC

Collection

NOAA in Space

Keywords

Space

Imagery Visible