weather forecasters will now need to track atmospheric dust to predict hurricanes. Dust may dampen hurricane fury, say scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, studying a link between Atlantic hurricanes and thick clouds of dust that periodically rise from the Sahara Desert and blow off Africa's western coast.

India witnesses hotter summers, shorter winters. Shape of things to come?

May cause increase in desert areas

US may finally be pushed to act on the climate change problem

Online resource reports fire within six hours

Earth Commission on the rise

Experiment to evaluate cloud seeding begins

Global Warming

To study wispy clouds

Asian Brown Clouds created a lot of heat in South Asia, a few years ago see: Aerial Raid, Down To Earth, August 15, 2002 . Now the chief proponent of the phenomenon, Veerabhadran Ramanathan, director of the Center for A

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