Known officially as the Saharan Air Layer, Saharan dust is dry, dusty air that forms over the Sahara Desert in northern ...

Fluorescence lidar technology enables a better determination of the origin of particles in the atmosphere. The method can ...

After making its way across the Atlantic Ocean, a massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert is expected to reach the U.S.

A new study has revealed for the first time that ancient carbon, stored in landscapes for thousands of years or more, can ...

The Saharan dust plume is about 2,000 miles wide from west to east and 750 miles long from north to south. Have you seen one ...

A new study details processes that keep pollutants aloft despite a drop in emissions.

A giant plume of Saharan dust is expected to arrive in Florida this week. Here's what to expect in Naples and Collier County.

For years, scientists have puzzled over how Mars lost the thick atmosphere it once had. That atmosphere was essential for ...

The Saharan Air Layer can tame hurricanes, help grow fish food in the ocean, beautify sunsets, trigger asthma attacks, and ...

It will be nice again to get more proper weather into the area to finish May and to start June as warmer days are here for ...