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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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Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

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

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

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

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.