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Satellite image of a wall of dust moving across the Korean Peninsula. Captured on April 25, 2024, by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer sensor on NASA’s Aqua satellite.
Every spring, satellites observe massive plumes of dust streaming from the Gobi Desert over East Asia. These thick dust storms negatively affect millions by worsening air quality and increasing health risks. In East Asia, the arrival of spring means warming temperatures, greening vegetation, and blooming flowers. But March and April also bring another guest: vast plumes of dust that stream east from the Gobi and Taklamakan deserts and across parts of eastern China, the Korean Peninsula, and southern Japan.’s Aqua satellite captured this image of a wall of dust moving across the Korean Peninsula on April 25, 2024.
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