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A massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert blanketed most of the Caribbean on Monday in the biggest event of its kind ...
Smoke, dust, what else is heading toward U.S.? As dust cloud over the Sahara Desert sweeps to the U.S., here's what a haboob ...
Saharan dust cloud crosses Atlantic, impacts air quality, supports ecosystems, tracked using advanced satellites.
Viewed from space, the western edge of the Sahara Desert looks like another world. Its abundance of red-tinged sand turns into a sea of dunes that ebb and flow with the wind, unabated by foliage ...
The Kalahari Desert provides a one-of-a-kind dune trekking experience with its semi-arid expanse, dotted with acacia trees ...
Turns out, however, that a surprising proportion of the world’s largest hot desert isn’t actually sandy at all. Just 25 percent of the Sahara’s surface is covered by sand. We say “just ...
Saharan dust is expected to blow across the Atlantic Ocean and reach Louisiana. How will the dust impact hurricane season?
The Saharan Air Layer currently shows up on satellite imagery out across the eastern and central Atlantic Ocean.
The rest of the country is the Sahara Desert with lunar and volcanic landscapes ... monster trucks drive the tourists to the sand “sea” of Erg Admer, where they walk upon golden dunes of ...
If you’ve ever looked at a satellite image of Earth and thought, “What the hell is that?” — congratulations, you are not alone. Recently, NASA scientists were ...