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37 minutes ago · The UN declares 2025-2034 as the Decade on Combating Sand and Dust Storms, addressing the 2 billion tonnes of dust released annually, which damages crops, worsens desertification, and threatens health globally. Saurabh Shukla Updated 17 July, 2024 11:18 AM IST. Sand and dust storms (SDS) have been more frequent and intense in recent years ...
17 hours ago · The James Webb Space Telescope has captured detailed weather reports on two brown dwarfs, celestial bodies that are bigger than planets but smaller than stars. These nearby brown dwarfs, located about six light-years from Earth, experience extreme temperatures and swirling toxic chemicals, with silicate particle clouds comparable to Saharan dust storms.
6 hours ago · Sand and dust storms (SDS) have increased dramatically in intensity and frequency in recent years, especially in some regions, highlighting how the phenomenon damages crops and livestock, worsens desertification, and causes health problems, with an estimated 2 billion tonnes of sand and dust entering the atmosphere every year.
6 hours ago · Under the storm and closer to where most tornadoes are found, evidence of a supercell and the likelihood of a tornado includes inflow bands (particularly when curved) such as a "beaver tail", and other clues such as strength of inflow, warmth and moistness of inflow air, how outflow- or inflow-dominant a storm appears, and how far is the front flank precipitation core from the wall cloud.
6 hours ago · Worsening sand, dust storms driving global land loss, says UN The world is losing almost 1-million square kilometres of productive land a year to sand and dust storms made worse by human ...
1 day ago · At around 7pm today, Al Ain experienced a severe dust storm that came with thunder and lightning. Sudhi was driving through Um El Zumool in Al Ain and witnessed a drastic dust storm like no other. Also, Al Ain witnessed heavy showers in multiple areas such as Al Hili and Al Reef. The city faced drastic weather changes throughout the day and it ...
1 day ago · A large plume of Saharan dust is forecast to arrive across the islands later in the day on Wednesday, which may be unhealthy for sensitive individuals and those with pre-existing health conditions. The high temperature will be approximately 89°F, 31.6°C, with winds out of the east-southeast at about 20 mph.
