How Hurricane Dust Affects Autumn Sky Colors
How Hurricane Dust Affects Autumn Sky Colors
US · Published Sep 5, 2025
Saharan dust, transported by hurricanes, can intensify autumn sky colors.
Dust particles scatter sunlight, leading to more red and orange hues at sunrise and sunset.
Saharan dust can impact air quality, potentially causing respiratory irritation.
Hurricane dust and autumn sky colors
The vibrant colors of autumn skies are a beloved spectacle, but their appearance can be significantly influenced by various atmospheric conditions. One such factor is the presence of dust, particularly Saharan dust carried across the Atlantic Ocean by hurricanes and other weather systems.
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