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Meteorologist Chita Craft breaks down how Saharan dust can affect air quality and its potential health impacts.
Dust storms are producing deadly hidden air pollution by transforming mineral grains into chemical reactors, impacting health ...
This year, dust from the Sahara Desert is expected to reach the U.S. and affect tropical weather developments across the Atlantic Ocean during summer months. Sahara Desert dust may impact ...
In 2022, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory launched a satellite sensor to map minerals in the Earth’s dusty, arid regions. But ...
Originally meant to study desert dust, NASA’s EMIT instrument just exposed sewage contamination in the Pacific Ocean by ...
The Saharan dust plume is about 2,000 miles wide from west to east and 750 miles long from north to south. Have you seen one before?
The Tijuana River sewage crisis in San Diego’s South Bay can be seen from space, thanks to special NASA technology.
A groundbreaking 25-year analysis using satellite technology has now mapped PM 1 levels across the U.S., uncovering how ...
Plumes of Saharan dust are expected to sweep over Florida in the coming days, which can cause real problems for people with respiratory issues.
A new NASA study cites data from an instrument orbiting Earth to show how the Tijuana sewage overflows are spilling into the ...
The Sahara Desert in North Africa spans more than 3.5 million square miles and, here, winds pick up vast amounts of mineral dust and carry them across the desert. This year, dust from the Sahara ...