NASA scientists said that the historic event was triggered by a cyclone and similar storms are expected to occur in the ...

The Sahara is the world’s largest non-polar desert, stretching across 3.6 million square miles. Satellite images from September showed huge swaths of it carpeted in green as storms pushed ...

Satellite imagery shows Malta and southern Italy hit by a massive desert dust plume caused by a cyclone originating in North ...

A massive circular structure in the Sahara Desert has puzzled scientists for decades. Spanning 25 miles, it is so large that it can be seen from space . It is known as the Richat Structure, or the Eye ...

This pair of images shows the change in the boundaries of the Sahara Desert during the period 1920-2013, broken down by season. Dotted lines show the boundary as it existed in 1920, while solid ...

It snowed on December 19 in the Sahara Desert, and NASA's Landsat 7 satellite was there (or rather ... Here's the full image, which you can click to enlarge: NASA notes that snow is not all ...

In desert communities ... It's a surreal image left by the heavy rains that fell in August and September have given a different face to the Moroccan Sahara, better known for its frequent droughts.

Satellite imagery from the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) showed desert dust moving north across the Mediterranean Sea on Monday, February 3. “A plume of dust from the ...