A team of researchers has been studying meteorological and air quality data collected during the 189 dust storms we’ve ...

Parts of central Arizona were engulfed by a towering wall of dust on Monday evening — producing dramatic scenes that sent shockwaves far beyond the Grand Canyon state. " It was larger and it went ...

Imagine driving down a desert highway on a bright summer afternoon when suddenly, the horizon disappears behind a towering wall of dust. Then, within minutes, the sky darkens, visibility drops to zero ...

For anyone wondering whether intense dust storms, like the haboob that enveloped Phoenix this week, are possible in Southern California, the answer is yes. They've hit in the recent past and are a ...

A large-scale dust storm known as a “haboob” struck Phoenix, Arizona, on August 25, causing power outages, flight disruptions, and low visibility for drivers. According to the National Weather Service ...

Massive walls of dust and debris called haboobs that roll through the U.S. Southwest can be awe-inspiring and terrifying, especially for motorists caught in their path. Thunderstorms spawn the ...

Dust devils on Mars form when air near the warm surface heats up and rises through cooler surrounding air, causing nearby air ...

Dust on Mars has a new voice. What once looked like silent red storms now crackles with tiny sparks, as if the planet were ...

For several decades, it has been thought that dust devils on Mars may be able to produce spark discharges. Many lab ...