(Meteorologist)

Wed Aug 02 2006 04:40 PM

Re: Can't remember and Can't find...

SAL is the Saharan Air Layer, usually representing a dust/sand drawn up by winds over the Sahara desert and transported westward by tropical waves and the prevailing easterly flow in the tropics.

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