Dust storms and wind erosion cause $154 billion in damages annually, study shows
A windy, dusty day can ruin your new car wash and leave you with grit in your mouth and dirt on your floors. But a new study ...
The U.S. Is Dustier — It’s Costing $154 Billion A Year
Professor Gill certainly has a point. As context, there were 27 billion-dollar+ disasters in 2024, according to NOAA. In ...
USDA says it will release $20 million of frozen farmer funds
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will release approximately $20 million in funding for previously approved contracts that ...
UTEP study finds dust storms and wind erosion cost U.S. $154 billion per year
Dust particles may be small, but they can prove to be mighty costly to not only residents, but the economy as well.
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Leading Edge Erosion: When Precipitation Destroys Wind Turbine Blades
Erosion is all around us ... the air at many times the terminal velocity of rain drops of up to 9 m/s. As wind turbines have increased in size and diameter of their blades, this has noticeably ...
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Erosion and Weathering
Without the erosive forces of water, wind, and ice, rock debris would simply pile up where it forms and obscure from view nature's weathered sculptures. Although erosion is a natural process ...
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In Photos: After The ‘Alien Door’ On Mars More Weird New Images Are Being Sent Back From The Red Planet
Both are likely the result of weathering and wind erosion. NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its Right Mastcam-Z camera on June 13, 2022 ... [+] (Sol 467) at the local mean ...
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Study: Blowing dust has $154B impact across country per year
Blowing dust and wind erosion can be as costly as other natural disasters like hurricanes and other storms, according to a new study that UTEP played a big role in. A ...