The McNAFTA Dust Episode

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The McNAFTA Dust Episode or A Trans-North America Dust Storm 6-8 April 2001: Mineral Aerosol Transport from Mexico and the Southwestern USA to Canada Photo by Chen Weinan. Taken from an office building in downtown Midland, TX June 3, 2003.

The Source - Chihuahuan Desert of Mexico and west Texas

NOAA GOES 10 satellite images (IR Channels 4-5) showing the start, middle and end of the dust storm at 1800, 2100 and 2400 UTC on April 6, 2001 (René Servranckx, CMC) 1800 UTC 2100 UTC 2400 UTC

Combined Trajectory and Satellite Imagery - Family of 6000 trajectories at 12 levels

Subset of trajectories that passed within a 50 km radius of CAPMoN sites during precipitation