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Dust storm

A dust storm, also called a sandstorm, is a meteorological phenomenon common in arid and semi-arid regions. Dust storms arise when a gust front or other strong wind blows loose sand and dirt from a dry surface. Fine particles are transported by saltation and suspension, a process that moves soil from one place and deposits it in another. These storms can…

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SimoomHaboobSudanKhartoumSahara
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CreepThunderstormCold frontPrecipitationDust Bowl
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Meteorological phenomenonAridSemi-aridGust frontWind
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Dust storm

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see also · 18
Dust storm → Air Layer, Arizona, Boundary, Bowl, Coccidioidomycosis, Dust, Dust Storm Scale, Fungal, Hot, Iraq, Mediterranean, North America, Northwesterly, Persian Gulf, Phoenix, Type, United StatesHaboob, Weather
related to External links · 15
Dust storm → April, Arizona Dust Model PagePhotos, BBC Newsbeat, Mouse-over, Phoenix Arizona, Portal, Riyadh, September, Surface Dust Concentrations'Dust, Texas History, Texas Panhandle, University, Wayback MachinePhotos, Wind Archived, YouTube
has effect · 14
Dust storm → Algeria, Bodélé Depression, Dust, Europe, Great Britain, Khartoum, Mali, Mauritania, Mediterranean, Sahara, Sahara Desert, Sudan, The, The Sahara
has impact · 14
Dust storm → Also, Asian, Central, China, Dust, Hawaii, In, Prolonged, Sahara, Saharan, Short-term, South American, There, This
related to On Mars · 9
Dust storm → Dust, Earth, Earth's, However, Mars, Mars's, Martian, The, These

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