Why The Snow In Parts Of Europe Was Orange

NIRAJ CHOKSHI and DANIEL VICTOR, NY Times: Science
Tue, 03/27/2018 - 1:47pm

A mixture of weather phenomena picked up North African dust and carried it far from its source.

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