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Dry conditions on the African continent

Dry conditions on the African continent
Dry conditions on the African continent Humidity over northeast Africa as measured by Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) on Aqua. A map of relative surface humidity over northeast Africa shows levels 15 percent below normal in July 2011, compared to the past seven years. NASA / JPL