2007 Hurricane Forecasts Took Blow from Winds and Saharan Dry, Dusty Air

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new analysis of environmental conditions over the Atlantic Ocean shows that hot, dry air associated with dust outbreaks from the Sahara desert was a likely contributor to the quieter-than-expected 2007 hurricane season.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news138296937.html">2007 Hurricane Forecasts Took Blow from Winds and Saharan Dry, Dusty Air</a></p> <p>(PhysOrg.com) -- A new analysis of environmental conditions over the Atlantic Ocean shows that hot, dry air associated with dust outbreaks from the Sahara desert was a likely contributor to the quieter-than-expected 2007 hurricane season.</p>