Massive Dust Storm over the Middle East

by steve468 | June 20, 2008 at 09:24 pm
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Massive Dust Storm over the Middle East

Massive Dust Storm over the Middle East

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A massive dust cloud hovered over the Middle East in mid-June 2008, stretching from Iraq to India and spreading south past the Arabian Peninsula. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this natural-color image on June 18, 2008

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René

Is it a storm or just a dust cloud? A Khamsin?

azzayindia
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at 07:54 on June 21st, 2008

steve468, I like this story. It's good stuff.

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