A tiny particle of dust, lifted from a faraway desert, can travel thousands of miles on the wind. You would never see it. You would never feel it. Yet, new research shows this invisible traveler has a ...

The mechanism makes a major difference: the freezing of cloud droplets at higher altitudes means more sunlight is bounced ...

A new study shows that natural dust particles swirling in from faraway deserts can trigger freezing of clouds in Earth's ...

Researchers discovered a clear pattern that shows how desert dust particles facilitate ice formation in clouds. This ...

Morocco’s cycle of droughts followed by floods has sparked a surge of cloud seeding conspiracy theories, as communities ...

Much of Florida takes a break from the storms, and Saharan dust takes over, making the temperatures soar.

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Simultaneously, a significant negative trend in 10 m wind speed was observed across both the Sahel and parts of Sahara, limiting the surface wind stress required for dust uplift. In contrast, the SHL ...

Pausata, F. S. R., Messori, G., & Zhang, Q. (2016). Impacts of Dust Reduction on the Northward Expansion of the African Monsoon during the Green Sahara Period. Earth ...

When spacecraft land on the moon, their engines unleash huge clouds of dust and debris that can damage expensive equipment and threaten future lunar bases. As space agencies plan to establish a ...

Dust blown in from a quarry has covered homes and possessions and caused sore eyes and difficulties with breathing, residents of a south Wales community say. Pulverized fuel ash (PFA) blew in to ...