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Look for isolated storms Friday and Saturday, but it looks like we'll have less coverage than Thursday and hotter high temps.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert blanketed most of the Caribbean on Monday in the ...
Aged desert dust particles, previously thought too large and dry for significant chemical activity, facilitate the formation of secondary organic aerosols (SOA) by acting as chemical reactors in ...
A massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert blanketed most of the Caribbean on Monday in the biggest event of its kind this year as it heads toward the United States.
Dust particles thrown up from deserts such as the Saraha and Gobi are playing a previously unknown role in air pollution, according to a new study published in National Science Review which has ...
The African dust approaching the United States this week raises many questions. A meteorologist explains what you need to know about its effects, risks and benefits.
Dust carried across the Atlantic is one of the great wonders of the weather world. This is the most significant cloud so far this year. By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a reporter on The Times’s ...
New research shows that unplanted agricultural lands are behind most of the state’s anthropogenic dust events.
The transport of dust from the Sahara in North Africa to far-flung places across the globe is one of the great wonders of the weather world.
The dust concentration was high, at .55 aerosol optical depth, the highest amount so far this year, said Yidiana Zayas, a forecaster with the National Weather Service in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
The dust concentration was high, at .55 aerosol optical depth, the highest amount so far this year, said Yidiana Zayas, a forecaster with the National Weather Service in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Yale University ecologists reveal a lizard lineage that rode out the dinosaur-killing asteroid event with unexpected ...