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What (who) is dust storm - definition
Dust storm
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![Dust storm in Sahara, painted by [[George Francis Lyon]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/A Sand Wind on the Desert.jpg?width=200 "Dust storm in Sahara, painted by [[George Francis Lyon]]")
![Animation showing the global movement of dust from an [[Asian dust]] storm.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Global movement of dust from an Asian dust storm animation.gif?width=200 "Animation showing the global movement of dust from an [[Asian dust]] storm.")
METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENON COMMON IN ARID AND SEMI-ARID REGIONS
Dust storms; Sandstorms; Sand storm; Sand storms; Dust-storm; Blowing dust; Black blizzard; Black Blizzard; Duststorm; Dust Storm; Sand Storm; Sandstorm; Causes of dust storms; Blowing sand
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.
dust storm
METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENON COMMON IN ARID AND SEMI-ARID REGIONS
Dust storms; Sandstorms; Sand storm; Sand storms; Dust-storm; Blowing dust; Black blizzard; Black Blizzard; Duststorm; Dust Storm; Sand Storm; Sandstorm; Causes of dust storms; Blowing sand
(dust storms)
A dust storm is a storm in which strong winds carry a lot of dust.
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dust storm
METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENON COMMON IN ARID AND SEMI-ARID REGIONS
Dust storms; Sandstorms; Sand storm; Sand storms; Dust-storm; Blowing dust; Black blizzard; Black Blizzard; Duststorm; Dust Storm; Sand Storm; Sandstorm; Causes of dust storms; Blowing sand
¦ noun a strong, turbulent wind which carries clouds of fine dust and sand over a large area.
Examples of use of dust storm
1. With alliances shifting like sands in a dust storm, Darfur is more divided than ever.
2. At the edge of the city, army helicopters whip up a dust storm.
3. The dust storm – known as a "Haboob" – gathered over Khartoum, the capital of Sudan in north east Africa yesterday.
4. Another Chinook came down in a dust storm in Ghazni province on April 6, killing 18 Americans, including 15 troops.
5. Or was it just a little performance art –– a trick to kick up a rhetorical dust storm?