Gone With the Wind

This Science Feature can be found at: http://www.usgs.gov/blogs/features/usgs_top_story/gone-with-the-wind/

Categories: Featured, Global Change
Posted on February 25, 2011 at 6:41 am By ocweb

Dust storm approaching Moab, Utah on June 7, 2006. Photo courtesy of Tonya Troxler.

Increased dust storm activity may result from enhanced aridity in the Southwest, according to a USGS study.