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OWAQ-sponsored research suggests link between sea surface temperatures and dust storms, Valley Fever

OWAQ NewsBy Kristina KiestMay 16, 2017

People living in the American Southwest have experienced a dramatic increase in windblown dust storms in the last two decades, likely driven by large-scale changes in sea surface temperature in the Pacific Ocean drying the region’s soil, according to new NOAA-led research.

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