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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > LOCAL WINDS > DUST DEVILS

Preferred term

DUST DEVILS  

Definition

  • A well-developed dust whirl; a small but vigorous whirlwind, usually of short duration, rendered visible by dust, sand, and debris picked up from the ground. (en)

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Change note

  • 2017-04-20 15:10:59.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add broader relation (DUST DEVILS [72c180e6-b3f3-4f9a-8d04-23f0b10735af,278895] - LOCAL WINDS [1488b98d-6497-48b9-88db-6ee82a2e3ed3,278859]);
  • 2017-04-21 11:41:50.0 [tstevens] insert Definition (id: null text: A well-developed dust whirl; a small but vigorous whirlwind, usually of short duration, rendered visible by dust, sand, and debris picked up from the ground. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/72c180e6-b3f3-4f9a-8d04-23f0b10735af

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