Boise State University physics professor Brian Jackson brought a team of scientists to the Alvord Desert in southeast Oregon ...

Jesus Bugarin delivered a go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning and the Spokane Indians edged the Tri-City Dust Devils 7-6 in the finale of a three-game High-A Northwest League series at Avista ...

Dust devils also pose risks to inflatable structures. In 2010, three children in a bounce house were lifted more than 10 feet by a dust devil, traveling over a fence and landing in a backyard ...

The mini-tornado-looking swirl was spotted in Middletown, Virginia, with video showing a column of rotating air stretching from the ground to the sky. While it may have looked alarming, meteorologists ...

Martian dust devils only last about 10 minutes. Topics NASA. Elisha Sauers. Elisha Sauers writes about space for Mashable, taking deep dives into NASA's moon and Mars missions, ...

"Dust devils on Mars only last about 10 minutes." Two other dust devils are visible in the background of the images, to the left and center. Dust devil activity on the surface of Mars.

For dust devils to form, there has to be a difference in surface type on a hot day where the ground becomes hotter than the air above it. For example, ...

But just because dust devils are common doesn't make them easy to capture. Scientists can’t predict when they’ll appear, and when they do, they only last about 10 minutes, so Perseverance ...