Nathaniel A. Brunsell

Extreme heat waves favored haboob-generating conditions during the record-breaking “Godzilla” African dust event

Abstract North African dust is frequently transported across the Atlantic to the Caribbean Basin and the U.S.A. in boreal summers, impacting regional weather, climate, and environment. The June 2020 “Godzilla” dust outbreak was the strongest of such events in the last two decades...