Return of the dust bowl: Geoscientists predict a dry, dusty future for the American West
Thursday, November 3, 2011 - 11:31
in Astronomy & Space
Haboobs, giant dust storms, walloped Arizona last summer some close to 2 kilometers high and 160 kilometers wide knocking out electricity, creating traffic jams and grounding airplanes. Even old-timers say they can't remember anything quite like this year's aerial assaults.