{"id":19904,"date":"2011-04-20T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-20T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planetsave.com\/?p=19904"},"modified":"2011-04-20T12:30:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-20T16:30:00","slug":"saharan-dust-off-western-europe-photo-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planetsave.com\/articles\/saharan-dust-off-western-europe-photo-of-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Saharan Dust off Western Europe [Photo of the Day]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The image below was captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA\u2019s Terra satellite on April 8, 2011, and shows the dust which had hovered off the coast of Portugal two days earlier now moving toward the United Kingdom and Ireland.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/gsfc\/5631516661\/sizes\/o\/in\/photostream\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19905\" 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