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Midweek Dust Cuts Rain Chances, but Eyes on Gulf System
HOUSTON, Texas (KIAH) -- A plume of Saharan dust is once again moving toward the Texas coast and is expected to bring one or two drier days to the area. Recently, Southeast Texas has been consistently pummeled with afternoon summertime thunderstorms. Some of these storms have pushed severe limits, bringing wind gusts up to 40 mph, a tremendous amount of lightning, and rainfall rates of 1–3 inches per hour. However, from Wednesday into Thursday …
"I am the rain that throws the sand of the Sahara onto the cars of Rome." Caetano Veloso's lyrics, in the song "Reconvexo," are a metaphor for a real phenomenon: sandstorms in the Sahara Desert cause mineral particles to "travel" around the world, even reaching Brazil. The Amazon High Tower Observatory (ATTO) recorded three intense dust events from the Sahara Desert in the first quarter of 2025. ATTO, a scientific program of the Ministry of Scie…
Image of the week: Saharan dust over the Atlantic Ocean
Image of the week: Saharan dust over the Atlantic Ocean Craig MacDonald Tue, 15/07/2025 - 14:54 .img-week img{ width:100%; height: auto; max-width:100%; border-radius: 15px; } .img-week-row{ padding:30px 0; } .field--name-field-layout-row-3 { margin-bottom: 40px; } .img-week-row h4 { margin-top:20px; }.img-week img{ width:100%; height: auto; max-width:100%; } .img-week-row { padding: 30px 0; background: rgb(0 32 91 / 80%); } .fluid-area{ paddin…
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