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What were the Dust storms like for the people who got caught in them?
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some people died and some got sick others survived and moved west.
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What does a dust storm smell like?
Though I have never experienced a dust storm in Australia, I have encountered a few minor dust storms in the Texas panhandle. They have a very distinctive smell. It's hard to explain, but if I had to define it, it would be musty.
Are there dust storms in Western Australia?
Most certainly. Most of Western Australia is desert, and therefore prime country for dust storms, some of them quite spectacular. A case in point was in January 2013, when a dust storm that moved out to the ocean off the northwest of the state created what looked like a huge red wave. The so-called red wave was created when winds collected tonnes of red dust from the area around Onslow.
Do people name hurricanes like they did with other storms?
Hurricanes and other tropical cyclones such as typhoons are just about the only storms that get names.
What does a dust bowl look like?
It was like living in smoke, people had to sleep with with wet clothes over their faces or they would choke on dust.
What are people that chase storms called?
Yes and no. Most storm chasers are people gathering data, like Josh Worman (from Discovery Channle's Storm Chasers. Idot). Then the others, like Reed Timmer, (aosl from Strom Chasers and athor of Into The Strom) chase for money and for data.
What are dust storms like for people?
I don't know but they should take cover when their is one!
What was dust-bowl?
The dust bowl was in the "Great Depression". It was a nick-name for dust storms because the storms were like "rolling black smoke".
What Dust bowl?
The dust bowl was in the "Great Depression". It was a nick-name for dust storms because the storms were like "rolling black smoke".
What was dust bowls?
The dust bowl was in the "Great Depression". It was a nick-name for dust storms because the storms were like "rolling black smoke".
Are there similar dust storms a threat today as the one in 1934?
No, there isn't any dust storms today like the one in 1934. The dust storms now are alot safer tan the ones back then in the1930's.
Are dust storms like a tornado?
No, dust storms are massive clouds of dust carried by straight line winds. A tornado is a violently rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground.
When did dust storms first start and when did they start?
it started a lond time ago like in the 60s
6 What were the underlying causes for the dust storms like this one that plagued the Midwest agricultural area?
Cats.
How tall is a dust storm?
Like the length of a piece of string, he height of a dust storm depends on the storm and its location. Some Asian dust storms have impacted the stratosphere (8 to 30 miles high)
Are there any clouds or storms on planet mars?
There are dust storms and clouds on Mars. Winds are generated through the heating of the martian atmosphere. There are no water clouds like we see on earth though.
What was the south like in the 1930s?
It was very dry and there was many dust storms that covered the land, and etc with a think layer of dirt.
What does a dust storm smell like?
Though I have never experienced a dust storm in Australia, I have encountered a few minor dust storms in the Texas panhandle. They have a very distinctive smell. It's hard to explain, but if I had to define it, it would be musty.
