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Understanding Haboobs: The Dust Storm Phenomenon in the Southwest
The National Weather Service defines a "haboob" as a dust storm generated by outflowing winds from an incoming thunderstorm. The term originates from the Arabic word "habb," which means "to blow." Haboobs are not just limited to the deserts of the Southwest United States;
What is a haboob? Breaking down the massive dust storm that engulfed the Phoenix area.
A massive dust storm swept through the Phoenix area on Monday afternoon, engulfing the city in an ominous, thick wall of dust and reducing visibility to near zero. Flights were grounded and thousands lost power as wind gusts reached 70 miles per hour in some areas.
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What Is a Hahoob, the Massive Dust Storm That Strikes Desert Regions?
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Massive dust storm slams Phoenix, causing damage and delays at the airport and knocking out power
A towering wall of dust, known meteorologically as a haboob, swallowed parts of metro Phoenix Monday evening, plunging the ...
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