haboob
noun[C]
uk/həˈbuːb/us/həˈbuːb/astrongwindcarryingamassofdustandsandthat has beenliftedfrom thegroundin verydryareassuch asdeserts:
(发生在沙漠等极其干旱地区的)哈布沙暴(或尘暴)Thepictureshowsa haboob, atypeofsandstorm,advancingon alivestockmarketnear Khartoum.图中显示的是一场哈布沙暴正向喀土穆附近的牲畜市场逼近。
Wind & winds
- air pocket
- airstream
- anemometer
- blast
- blowy
- breeze
- chinook
- dust devil
- hurricane
- jet stream
- prevailing
- sigh
- sirocco
- sou'wester
- squall
- the Coriolis effect
- tornado
- weathercock
- westerly
- windless