I thought this was a dust storm blowing into Beijing, but now I can't find any media references to one outside of this article from Sunday. (FYI, Sunday's API peaked at 119).
This is the second day this year with an API above 200. The first was the day of the Mandarin Oriental fire.
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Update 3/19/09: Check out this terrific NASA image from Sunday:

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2 comments:
Just the first sight of the photo, i knew it was part of China. Only in china has so large and shocking dust storm!
I am not a sad people, but face the picture, i found helpless~
We should think more about the environmental problems the world is facing, especially big cities like Beijing.
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