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In China’s Tarim Basin, spring brings fierce dust storms fueled by dry landscapes and shifting winds. NASA satellites ...
Planes operating in desert climates ingest up to 10kg of dust per 1,000 flights, contributing to disrupted airflow and overheating, resulting in accelerated engine wear, a study has found.
At least 25 per cent of global dust emissions originate from human activities, and in some areas, desert dust has doubled in the 20th century. The impact of this phenomena is difficult to control ...
Desert dust represents the largest source of aerosols in the atmosphere by mass. These fine terrestrial particles emitted by wind action can be transported over varying distances. Thus, the Sahara and ...
PALM DESERT, CA — A windblown dust advisory went into effect Monday and would last through Wednesday, across the Coachella Valley, according to the South Coast Air Quality Management District. The ...
Dust storms are driven by winds that lift loose ... But they’re especially common in the desert Southwest and across the southern Great Plains, particularly in late winter and early spring.
Scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a new forecasting tool called iDust that improves predictions ...