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ABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Why the Atlantic Basin has been unusually quiet as peak hurricane season nears

The Atlantic Basin enters its peak hurricane season but recently has seen an unusual quiet period with no named storms.
Saharan Dust outbreaks are currently inhibiting tropical storm development due to the dry air they introduce. [ more ]
www.france24.com
6 months ago
France news

Athens residents choking in clouds of Sahara dust amid unseasonably warm weather

Saharan dust impacting Athens with high temperatures
Health warnings for vulnerable groups during dust storms [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
8 months ago
UK news

Sahara dust cloud headed to UK as Met Office warns cars could be covered in dirt

Saharan dust cloud heading towards the UK could lead to red dirt rain and dust-covered vehicles.
Dust brings red sunsets because particles in the atmosphere scatter blue light more than red, creating a deeper red sky with the presence of Saharan dust. [ more ]
Sun Sentinel
2 months ago
OMG science

Saharan dust will bring dry air and bright sunsets to South Florida this weekend

Saharan dust passing over South Florida this weekend will limit showers, enhance sunsets, and hinder hurricane formation. [ more ]
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