Photo Mug : Dust plume crossing the Mediterranean
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Dust plume crossing the Mediterranean
Dust plume crossing the Mediterranean sea, Terra satellite image. Sand and dust from North Africa and the Sahara (bottom) has blown north towards Italy in a large plume. This image was taken on the 16th July 2003 by NASAs Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS)
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Photo Mug
Bring the breathtaking beauty of the natural world into your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. This mug features an awe-inspiring image of a dust plume crossing the Mediterranean Sea, captured by the Terra satellite from Science Photo Library. Witness the stunning sand and dust from North Africa and the Sahara as it travels north towards Italy, transforming the tranquil waters into a mesmerizing display of natural wonder. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vivid and clear, making every sip an opportunity to appreciate the wonders of our planet.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a mesmerizing phenomenon as a colossal dust plume gracefully traverses the vast expanse of the Mediterranean Sea. Taken on July 16th, 2003, by NASA's Terra satellite using its Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), this image showcases the sheer power and beauty of nature's forces. Originating from North Africa and the Sahara desert, sand and dust particles have been swept up by strong winds and carried northwards towards Italy in an awe-inspiring display. The distinct contrast between the sandy hues at the bottom of the image against the deep blue waters of the Mediterranean creates a striking visual impact. As we gaze upon this snapshot from space, we witness how weather patterns can transcend borders, connecting continents in unexpected ways. This natural spectacle serves as a reminder that our planet is intricately interconnected, with atmospheric currents effortlessly carrying particles across great distances. The intricate details captured by MODIS allow us to appreciate both the scale and complexity of this meteorological event. From Morocco to Sicily, Tunisia to Spain, countries along these shores bear witness to this extraordinary occurrence. It is through such Earth observations that scientists gain valuable insights into our ever-changing climate system. In collaboration with Science Photo Library, this remarkable photograph offers us a glimpse into one moment in time when nature reminds us of its immense power and boundless wonders.
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