I'll never forget my first haboob. I was playing alone in the shade on my front porch when the blazing, still, summer afternoon suddenly changed. I noticed the difference in air pressure first, but it ...
Wind isn't acting alone in the geological process behind erosion, sand dunes and airborne dust particles called aerosols. The other culprit is electricity. By taking both factors into account, ...
Aeolian sediment transport shapes landscapes on Earth and other planetary surfaces, yet key uncertainties remain in how the near-bed saltation cloud responds to changing wind and surface conditions.
Saltation, Sandtransport durch Wind, wobei die Sandkörner durch das Zusammenwirken von a) impakt auftreffenden Körnern, b) Windschub, c) Windsog und d) Auftrieb von der Sandoberfläche aufgenommen und ...