Dust Wind of Calima (14 pics)

Posted in       19 Jul 2012       8296

Sandstorms in Sahara lift fine sand particles up in the air. Mighty winds then drive them over the ocean forming the giant clouds of dust that can be seen from satellites. This phenomenon is called Calima.

 

Dust Wind of Calima
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