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A thin layer of Saharan dust in the atmosphere helped expose gravity waves along the coast of Libya.

The @nasa Aqua satellite captured this image on July 9, 2023. https://go.nasa.gov/44xGnV7
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Dusty Waves Over the Gulf of Sidra

A thin layer of dust in the atmosphere helped expose gravity waves along the coast of Libya.
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(Reader's Note: Gravity waves aren't the same as gravitational waves, this isn't an argument against spending lots of money on LIGO and pulsar timing arrays ๐Ÿ˜‰ )

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