Because of this, wind patterns drive sandstorms and dust storms, often encircling the entire planet and preventing sunlight from reaching the surface. “The shape and pattern of these aeolian ...

Aeolian bedforms are common on Earth and across the solar system, including on Mars, Venus, Pluto, the Saturn moon Titan, the Neptune moon Triton, and Comet 67P. These geological features, among the ...

Sand was eroded into amazing sculpture-like shapes on the shores of Lake Michigan, as brutally cold wind chills were reported in the region. Footage from Nate’s Dronography shows the phenomenon ...

Smoke, dust, what else is heading toward U.S.? As dust cloud over the Sahara Desert sweeps to the U.S., here's what a haboob is.

Regional correlations between wind at Hornos Is. and precipitation. Credit: Communications Earth & Environment (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s43247-025-02129-z ...

Trucking the recently deposited sand from the south face of Mount Baldy to Crescent Dune, between Mount Baldy and the Michigan City Generating Station, would require about 100 days next year, ...

The 2-mile access road to Big Sable Point Lighthouse in Ludington State Park needed major cleanup after strong winter winds resulted in deep sand drifts blocking the way, according to the Sable ...