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    Dust Storm over Libya: Natural Hazards

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    Dust Storm over Libya: Natural Hazards

    WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES

    07.21.2011

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    NASA

    A large plume of Saharan Desert dust (brownish pixels) was blowing over Libya and northward across the Mediterranean Sea on May 6. Part of the Italian island of Sicily can be seen (top center) in this scene, but it is mostly obscured by cloud and dust.

    Image courtesy Jacques Descloitres, rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/ MODIS Land Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC



    NASA Identifier: Libya_M2002128

    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 07.21.2011
    Date Posted: 02.08.2013 22:06
    Photo ID: 860281
    Resolution: 2100x2700
    Size: 531.24 KB
    Location: WASHINGTON, D.C., US

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