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Cold Front Pushing a Dust Storm
January 18, 2013 | NASA's Earth Observatory

NASA’s Earth Observatory has an interesting satellite image of a cold front pushing a dust storm across the border between Colorado and Kansas in early January 2013. Drought in these areas is contributing to recurrent dust storms.


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