Sentences with phrase «of global dust storms»

Besides searching for water, geologists will use Webb to study the formation and evolution of global dust storms and cloud systems over dormant volcanoes, and search for traces of chemical changes in the atmosphere.

Because of the available launch window, the spacecraft are arriving at Mars in the middle of its global dust storm season.

Of special interest would be such observations of the development of a global dust storm.

Not exact matches

For example, Mars experiences global dust storms in addition to its annual cycles of atmospheric freeze - out at the poles.

Daily global monitoring for several weeks during the season when dust storms are expected to begin is needed to capture the life cycle of such storms.

Earth is plagued by parasitic dust storms called «The Blight» that have ravaged the planet of her crops and diminished the global food supply to frightening lows.

India could witness an increase in the severity and frequency of dust storms and thunderstorms due to rising global temperatures, experts say.

As an aside, this was the chapter that I believe Chris Landsea was working on before he resigned in a dust up with Kevin Trenbreth over the politicization (claimed by Landsea against Trenbreth) of the issue of tropical storm activity and global warming.

Focusing on decimal degree C. changes in global temperature is the tantamount to focusing attention away from the coming climate changes that will cause floods, droughts, dust storms, high winds and other extreme weather events and the difficulty of predicting where, when, and which kinds of weather related problems people in the near future will be experiencing.