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When things get dusty, expect rainfall changes
August 20, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (TNSres) -- The National Science Foundation issued the following news release:

Researchers with support from the U.S. National Science Foundation recently discovered that Saharan dust is the number one variable linked to tropical cyclone rainfall. They published their findings in the journal, Science Advances.

Trade winds lift the dust over the Saharan desert and across the Atlantic Ocean. The tiny particles are the predominant aerosol type during su . . .

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