Here's what Saharan dust is, when the next plume is expected in Florida and how it affects hurricane formation.

▪ Saharan dust is an extremely dry, dusty air mass, containing about 50% less moisture than the typical tropical atmosphere, ...

Despite its vast expanse of sand, the Sahara is not the largest desert on the planet, that distinction goes to someplace with ...

Saharan dust can cause vibrant sunsets and reduce hurricanes, but it can also lead to respiratory issues for certain ...

The first day of Atlantic hurricane season is on June 1. A window for tropical development will open during the second week ...

Dust from the Sahara Desert in Africa will blow over the Gulf Coast soon. What to know about air quality, dirty rain, how it ...

Algeria, Africa’s largest country, is throwing its doors open to record numbers of visitors. Roman ruins and trekking through ...

After several days of heavy rain and storms, another atmospheric shift is headed for Texas — this time, a plume of Saharan dust. The dust, drifting westward across the Atlantic, is expected to bring ...

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June 1 is the start of the six-month hurricane season, and while the month's long-term history points to a slow start, recent ...

Every summer, strong winds blow massive clouds of dust off the Sahara Desert in Africa. This is called the Saharan Air Layer, ...

As a Touareg — a person of Berber origin, traditionally a nomadic pastoralist, who principally lives in the Sahara ... even rain one night in the dry winter. “It’s a myth that the desert ...