Wind Erosion from Space



The following photographs were obtained from the NASA Information eXchange (NIX) web site at http://nix.nasa.gov/

Dust Storm, Northern Mexico

Dust Storm, Red Sea and Saudi Arabia

Dust Storm, Andean Altiplano, South America

Red Sea and Dust Pall, Sudan, Africa

Gulf of Aqiq, Red Sea, Sudan, Africa

Dust Storm, Sahara Desert, Algeria/Niger Border, Africa

Sahara Desert Sand Storm, Mali, Africa

Strait of Gibraltar

Southeastern Mediterranean Panorama

Dust Cloud, Mid Atlantic Ocean

Dust Storm Cloud, Atlantic Ocean

Desert Landscape, Mauritania, Africa

Earth Observation of Altiplano Ash/Dust Plume in Argentina

Northwest Persian Gulf Region

Earth Observation of Agricultural Development in Northern Argentina

Earth Observation of the Eastern Mediterranean, Nile River, Asia Minor

Earth Observation of Bahama Islands with Dust Pall

Earth Observation of Dust Plumes from Rio Grande in Southern Bolivia


See also the NASA Dust and Smoke Archive