Saharan Dust

The video discusses tropical disturbances off Mexico's coast and the movement of Saharan dust plumes into the Atlantic. It highlights historical dust events from 2018 and 2019, showing their progression from Africa to the Americas. The impact of these dust plumes on air quality and visibility is examined, noting both negative effects and the potential for more colorful sunrises and sunsets. Additionally, the video explains how these dust plumes can temporarily suppress tropical storms and hurricanes during the hurricane season.

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