Drought. What happened during the Great Depression was the Dust Bowl.
That would be a 'drought'. (drowt)
Droughts often start when an area has no rainfall.
Very dry weather.
it brings dry and clear weather!
Well, it could rain and thunderstorms. But many areas have dry spells for long periods. During that time, wind and erosion may occur before rain ever comes.
A collective noun for dry weather is spell. eg. A spell of dry weather
There is no standard collective noun for 'dry weather', however, the term sometimes used is a spell of dry weather.
Spell.
Dry weather means no rain. A dry day means no rain today. A dry spell means no rain for a while. A dry region means a place that seldom has rain.
A drought.
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droughts happen when there is a spell of very dry weather when there is very little rain
That is a drought.
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Drought .
A drout or drouth
Drought