Students Work with NASA to Forecast Dust Storms

Four Maryland high school students were inspired by a documentary to find a way to let people know when a potentially hazardous dust storm is incoming. Using National Weather Service forecasts improved by NASA data, their Dust Watch app alerts people about incoming dust storms.

Music credit: Discovering New Worlds by Nicolas Montazaud [SACEM]

Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Scientific Visualization Studio
Katy Mersmann (USRA): Lead Producer
Ellen T. Gray (ADNET): Lead Writer