Presently, the yellow dust clouds that blow over from the Gobi Desert are visible and making headlines. Despite blue skies and temperatures in the low twenties, Mount Daisen has been totally obscured. Here the unwelcome phenomenon is called kōsa (黄砂). Cars and windows soon become filthy. It has got to be what comes with it and for why that is of most concern.
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James
20 March, 2009 #
Same old song
Just a drop of water in an endless sea
All we do
Crumbles to the ground, though we refuse to see
Patrick
23 March, 2009 #
That sounds really horrible. Do you guys ever get any of the smoke from the annual Indonesian fires, or are you too far away for that? The yellow dust clouds sound worse anyway…
adekun
25 March, 2009 #
On occasion, get to hear about these big corporations buying the land the size of Belgium etc. I guess the smoke doesn’t get as far as the Philippines. Did turn up another ‘phenomenon’ called the Asian brown cloud.