Dust threatens Utah's 'greatest snow on earth'

New research found that dust deposition speeds up snowmelt in Utah's Wasatch Mountains. Scientists found that a single dust storm on April 13, 2017, deposited half of all dust for the season. The additional sunlight absorbed by the dust-darkened snow surface led to snow melting a week earlier.

from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2rSjk6Q

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