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Dust from the Saharan Desert will drift across Alabama this weekend! Find out more about the Saharan Air Layer and what it means for tropical development. From late spring through early fall, the ...
Dust from the Sahara Desert, once a massive lake, travels across the Atlantic Ocean. This dust, rich in potassium and iron ...
What is Saharan dust? This refers to the dust carried by winds across the Atlantic from the Sahara Desert. Thunderstorms in the Sahara region stir up dust and push it into the atmosphere.
Dust from the Sahara Desert, once a massive lake, travels across the Atlantic Ocean. This dust, rich in potassium and iron from dead diatoms, fertilizes the Amazon rainforest. The Amazon River then ...
Hazy skies will persist over parts of Texas on Tuesday, thanks to a plume of Saharan dust that has been irritating sensitive eyes, noses and throats since last weekend. Forecast models, though ...
A healthy plume of Sahara Desert dust currently near the Yucatan Peninsula will be pulled into Texas tomorrow.
A combination of the dust with a high-pressure system is going to trap in the heat over our area. Temperatures will get well ...
Central Texas is preparing for hazy skies and rising temperatures as a Saharan dust plume arrives this weekend.
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Over the weekend, a plume of Saharan Dust moved across the Atlantic via trade winds and is now making its presence know across the Brazos Valley skies.
Saharan dust is expected to hit the Texas Gulf Coast by Sunday, becoming the most irritating to sensitive eyes and noses by early next week.
A plume of Saharan dust is expected to arrive over the Houston area Thursday and Friday and it could reduce daily storm chances.