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https://soultoscribe.substack.com/p/ajs-weekly-news-8-september-2023
#cars #driving #heatwave #saharan #college #work #family #medium #substack
#cars #driving #heatwave #saharan #college #work #family #medium #substack
Everything seems a bit ahead of schedule. Will this be the year with an April tropical system?
This is the stuff that causes haze in the Caribbean (it’s tiny bits of ground-up sand crystals and dust).
Also inhibits tropical development.
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RT @NHC_TAFB
Feb 22, 2023: Satellite imagery this morning shows an unusual outbreak of African dust just south of the Cabo Verde Islands. #Saharan Air Layer (SAL) activity usually ramps up in mid-J…
https://twitter.com/NHC_TAFB/status/1628435995950723072
The researchers estimate that Anopheles #mosquito populations in sub-#Saharan #Africa have gained an average of 6.5 meters (21 feet) of elevation per year, and the southern limits of their ranges moved south of the equator by 4.7 kilometers (nearly 3 miles) per year.
#malaria #ClimateChange #Environmental #Biology #Medical #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2023/02/en02152301.html
#mosquito #saharan #africa #malaria #climatechange #environmental #biology #medical #sflorg
#Aerosol bulletin December 2022 from @CopernicusEU@twitter.com #Sentinel3 #NRT led by @eumetsat@twitter.com.
The very last one of 2022!
Mostly dominated by #smoke particles released from #fires in #India, and Central Africa. Sometimes #Saharan #dust can be observed in the #NorthAtlantic.
#aerosol #sentinel3 #nrt #smoke #fires #India #saharan #dust #northatlantic
I was glancing out of the window a few minutes ago and saw a rather unusual set of #colours during the #sunset. The #sky was looking decidedly #brown rather than the more usual yellow or golden. I read in the news somewhere that we’re currently experiencing airborne #sand and #dust from #Saharan #Africa and I’m wondering if that’s what this is.
#colours #sunset #sky #brown #sand #dust #saharan #africa #mywork #myphoto #ccbysa #dslr #nikon #d7000 #spring