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What is Blowing Dust Or Sand?

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

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Glossary

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.