Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Earth Observatory Collection
Title:
Streamers of Dust off Namibia
Description:
On June 24, 2003, the Sea -viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor (SeaWiFS) captured this image of southern Africa showing numerous dust plumes streaming oceanward from the Namibia coastline— a pattern that previously collected SeaWiFS imagery indicates is common in this part of the world at this time of the year.

Image courtesy the Sea WiFS Project, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE
Satellite - Sensor:
OrbView-2- SeaWiFS
facet_where:
Namibia
facet_where:
Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
facet_when:
June 24, 2003
facet_when_year:
2003
UID:
SPD-ETOBS-10745
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Streamers of Dust off Namibia