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When we think of deserts, a visual of endless sand dunes and scorching heat often comes to mind. But not all deserts are hot, as sometimes they can be burning hot, like the Sahara, or cold like ...
The Coachella Valley experienced two two relatively rare weather phenomena on Friday afternoon: rain and cold air funnels. What is a cold air funnel and is it dangerous? National Weather Service ...
Deserts are often thought of as vast and extremely hot sandy landscapes of endless sand dunes, a blazing sun, and extreme ...
Not many books come with ethical presumptions, but a spectacular recent publication starts with one: “’The Deserts of California’ presumes that hope, like healing, relies on time. If there is time, ...
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, Vol. 49, No. 1 (February 2017), pp. 53-60 (8 pages) In arid and semiarid ecosystems, subterranean herbivorous rodents play an important role in determining the ...
A fast-moving cold front is expected to bring windy conditions to the High Desert and snow to the San Bernardino Mountains. The storm, beginning Saturday night into Sunday, may impact travel above ...