Images related to Weeks of Extreme Weather in India

Hazardous Pre-Monsoon Dust Pollution
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Hazardous Pre-Monsoon Dust Pollution

An unusually intense dust storm brought hazardous pollution to New Delhi before monsoon season.

Published Jun 19, 2018

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Heatwave in India
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Heatwave in India

Extreme temperatures baked northern cities for nearly three weeks.

Published Jun 12, 2019

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Dust Storm over India and Pakistan
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Dust Storm over India and Pakistan

Published Jun 11, 2007

Dust and Haze

Dust Storm in Phoenix
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Dust Storm in Phoenix

Acquired July 6, 2011, this image shows remnants of a powerful dust storm that rolled through Phoenix the previous evening.

Published Jul 6, 2011

Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze

Dust Storm in Pakistan and India
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Dust Storm in Pakistan and India

Published Jun 10, 2005

Dust and Haze

Dust Storm in Southwest Asia
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Dust Storm in Southwest Asia

Intense dust storms have raged across two continents in mid-March 2012.

Published Mar 22, 2012

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Dust Plumes off Pakistan and Iran
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Dust Plumes off Pakistan and Iran

This true-color image shows dust plumes of varying thickness blowing off the coasts of Iran and (especially) Pakistan on May 4, 2009.

Published May 4, 2009

Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze

Dust over Pakistan and India
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Dust over Pakistan and India

Acquired April 21, 2010, this natural-color image shows a thick plume of dust narrowly missing Delhi, India.

Published Apr 21, 2010

Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze

Bits of the Sahara on the Move
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Bits of the Sahara on the Move

A relentless storm lofted dust out of western Africa for days.

Published Mar 31, 2018

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Dust Storm over the Middle East
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Dust Storm over the Middle East

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. This image shows part of the storm, including some of the thickest dust, concentrated over the Arabian Sea. Besides the heavy band of dust south of Oman, the storm creates a faint dusty haze covering almost the entire region.

Published Jun 20, 2008

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Storm System Stirs Up Dust
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Storm System Stirs Up Dust

Powerful winds lofted massive amounts of dust over parts of Texas and New Mexico.

Published Apr 11, 2019

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Dust over India
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Dust over India

A wide swath of pale dust blows across the Great Indian Desert in this true-color image from June 2, 2010.

Published Jun 3, 2010

Atmosphere Dust and Haze