Location of a simulated micron-size grains continuously launched from an orbiter at L1 in a snapshot as seen from Earth. The viewing location is the subsolar point, and the solid grey circle shows the ...

The first large plume of Saharan dust is set to arrive in Florida. These tiny particles travel thousands of miles through the Saharan Air Layer (SAL), which is located between half and 3.5 miles from ...

This plume of Saharan dust has been anticipated since Monday’s forecast and it’s finally set to arrive Friday. While the density of this plume isn’t as substantial as what was initially expected ...

Using 35 years of satellite data, researchers observed a consistent pattern for ice cloud formation stemming from desert dust in the atmosphere. The way clouds freeze is vital piece of the puzzle for ...

The atmosphere is full of tiny particles floating invisible to the naked eye, yet these microscopic specks wield extraordinary power over our planet's climate system. From desert dust swept thousands ...

There are several things to keep in mind about the Saharan dust layer as it impacts us this weekend (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Around this time of year, Saharan dust regularly makes its way to Central Florida, affecting both air quality, particularly for those who are more sensitive, and enhancing our sunrises ...

Dust, made of particles like skin cells and dander, often seems to be never-ending. But there's an easy way to reduce the amount that circulates indoors.