
A thick haze has blanketed parts of the Caribbean this week as a cloud of Saharan dust thousands of miles wide drifts west across the Atlantic, on track to reach the southern United States. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration identifies the phenomenon as the Saharan Air Layer, a dry, dusty mass that typically forms over the Sahara Desert and travels thousands of miles between April and October.
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