Image:Sahara dust plume Nov 1998.jpg

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Dust plume off the Sahara desert over the northeast Atlantic Ocean. The Azores are visible at the northwest edge of the dust plume in this SeaWiFS image. The Cape Verde Islands can be seen through the dust near the bottom of the image. Sensor: OrbView-2/SeaWiFS
Source

NASA Visible Earth
Date

01 November 1998
Author

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