A haboob (Arabic: هَبوب, romanized: habūb, lit. 'blasting/drifting') is a type of intense dust storm carried by the wind of a weather front. Haboobs occur...

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picked up by the strong winds, creating dust and sand storms known as haboobs. In areas where trees or other vegetation are present, there is little...

different local names, such as bad-i-sad-o-bist roz in Iran and Afghanistan, haboob in the Sudan, aajej in southern Morocco, ghibli in Tunis, harmattan in the...

hail, destructive winds, and dust storms—which can rise to the level of a haboob in some years. August is the wettest month (0.93 in (24 mm)), while June...

Sahara Desert are locally known as a simoom or simoon (sîmūm, sîmūn). The haboob (həbūb) is a sandstorm prevalent in the region of Sudan around Khartoum...

middle latitudes. A dust storm caused by a cumulonimbus downburst is a haboob. Cumulonimbus are a notable hazard to aviation due most importantly to potent...

monsoon is not a true monsoon. Other climatologists disagree. ARkStorm Haboob Adams, David; Comrie, Andrew (1997). "The North American Monsoon". Bulletin...

boundaries. If squall lines form over arid regions, a duststorm known as a haboob can result from the high winds picking up dust in their wake from the desert...

spring to late summer (September to March in the southern hemisphere). Haboob, a sandstorm's fast moving wind which causes cold temperature over the area...