Amazing & Intresting Dust Storms - When the Air Turns Against You
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| Tuesday, 20 May 2008 06:54 |
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 Dust Storms  See one such storm coming into the Israeli Negev desert from Sinai (advancing with the speed of appr. 40 mph). According to the photographer Eviathar ben Zedeff (link), the sand wall is over 4,000 ft high:  Dust Storm Israeli Negev Desert  Dust Storm Israeli Negev Desert Sand Storm in Khartoum, Sudan:  Sand Storm in Khartoum, Sudan  Sand Storm in Khartoum, Sudan  Here is an alarming fact: sand storms now happen ten times more frequently than fifty years ago. For example, Mauritania had only two storms per year in the early Sixties, now it's more like EIGHTY a year. Sahara's sand is also being sent into the Atlantic at an accelerated pace (five times growth in one year, since 2006!) - however, this could be a good thing, according to Wikipedia, as it will cool off the ocean enough to slightly ease the ongoing 2007 hurricane season.  Dust covers Astana, the new capital of Kazakhstan:  Dust covers Astana, the new capital of Kazakhstan  Dust covers Astana, the new capital of Kazakhstan  Storm in Phoenix, Arizona, USA  The lamplighters brave the dust storm in Nevada desert  The next picture may look like an incoming dust storm, but it is just a cloud front.  Cloud Front Australian Outback
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