How Atlantic Hurricanes Form in the Sahara

Hurricanes start forming for the US when hot air over the Sahara is released into the North Atlantic.

Science How Atlantic Hurricanes Form in the Sahara The Sahara, whose land mass is almost that of the continental United States, is the largest "hot" desert in the world and covers 10 percent of the African continent. So what does it have to do with hurricanes? READ NOW Advertisement READ THESE 11 Genius Productivity Tips You Haven't Tried 5 Ways to Start Learning a New Language Sponsored by ImagineThat: How America's Hospitals Are Moving Ahead You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Today I Learned newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here A Dotdash Brand 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2018 Dotdash - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.