This year is projected to be one of the most active on record, with 24 named storms predicted to take place, 11 of which are ...

Further from the Sahara's edge, the background level of 'dust loading' is relatively low ... or blocks solar radiation that can influence storms. An example of this was during the 1970s and ...

Satellite image of Sahara dust storm moving over the Atlantic Ocean. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing ...

From Bakersfield to Merced, people across the Central Valley reported large walls of dust; although commonplace for the Sahara and Sonoran deserts, haboobs like this ...

Dust coming off the Sahara into the Atlantic is a common occurrence and is known as the Dry Air Saharan Layer. Later in the hurricane season it can inhibit the growth of tropical storms developing ...

Because they were accompanied by orange quartz-like fine dust, the most likely suspect was the Sahara. A more recent blockbuster study of plastics in Western U.S. natural parks found that 98 ...

Strong winds carrying dust from the Sahara Desert caused the sky to turn an apocalyptic "orange" hue over Athens and other Greek cities on Tuesday. Locals and tourists alike were astonished by the ...

Dr Beth Steer collected dust samples from her car windscreen and put them under a scanning electron microscope Analysis of tiny particles has confirmed that dust blown over from the Sahara caused ...

A dramatic orange haze has descended over Athens as clouds of dust have blown in from the Sahara desert. It is one of the worst such episodes to hit Greece since 2018, according to officials.

Martian dust storms rank among the most impressive in ... film adaptation of Andy Weir’s novel The Martian. “The idea of Sahara desert-like sandstorms where debris is being thrown around ...

When the trade winds blow across the Atlantic from the east in the early summer, they carry almost exclusively natural aerosols with them – above all Sahara dust. At other times of the year, the winds ...

A Napier subdivision project has received backlash from neighbouring residents, who say more needs to be done to prevent dust from being whipped into clouds and causing potential health hazards.