Dust Storms

Drought

Studying effects of dust and drought on climate change – NAU

Atmospheric dust plays a key role in Earth’s climate system. While it can have a positive impact, such as fertilizing the soils, dust can also have a negative impact on our planet’s ecosystems, affecting everything from the weather to global warming.   For example, in the Four Corners region—which includes portions of Arizona, Colorado, Utah and New

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