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A snow wrist, a snowbank
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โ 8y ago
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โ 13y agoA snowdrift, or
sastrugi (sā-str 'gə, sä'strə-) also zastrugi (sā-str 'gə, sä'strə-)
Long, wavelike ridges of snow, formed by the wind and found on the polar plains. Sastrugi are usually up to several meters high and are often parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
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โ 12y agoA snowdrift or bank. These are usually heavily packed, and dangerous, if one
should be caught in an avalanche.
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โ 13y agoA snow drift.
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โ 9y agoA snow drift or bank.
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โ 7y agosnow drift
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Heap of snow blown together by the wind called?
snow dift
What is the heaviest thing the wind has blown away?
the hest thing the wind has blown away was a car and or a tree
What is formed by wind blown sand?
Wind blown sand can form dunes. You might also say it forms a sandstorm.
What is wind blown dust called?
loess
What is a term for wind blown soil?
Loess
Heap of snow blown together by the wind called?
snow dift
Is a blizzard meteorological or geological?
Meteorological... Blizzards are the result of snow and/or ice crystals being blown by the wind.
What is Blown by the wind?
Leaves Washing Dust Tumbleweed Hair Snow Sand Waves (and much much more)
How does a snowstorm travel?
A "snowstorm" implies that snow is being blown by a wind, therefore, it would travel downwind! The clouds carrying the snow would also travel downwind.
What are snowdrifts?
Snowdrifts are a mound or bank of snow driven together by the wind.
When do bizzards occur?
Do you mean blizzard? If so, blizzard if something mostly seen in the US, Canada, Siberia, North of China, and Arctic, snow is blown by the wind and becomes power. It requests snow and wind. It can be snow already fallen, or snow currently falling. Since it is a snowstorm, it happens only in winter.
What two things mixed together create a blizzard?
Snow and wind;D
What is spindrift?
Spindrift is a fine spray blown up from the surface of the sea, particularly from the crests of waves. The term can also be applied to the fine wisps of snow blown by the wind from the peaks of high mountains.
How does a snowdrift form?
During a snow storm, a combination of snow and wind together form dunes, or snow drifts. Snow drifts are mounds of snow that build up during a storm.
Which continent suffers from the most droughts?
Antarctica suffers from the most droughts. Though covered in snow and ice. Most of the snow you see flying around is actually just blown by the wind, not from the sky.
What is the heaviest thing the wind has blown away?
the hest thing the wind has blown away was a car and or a tree
What is the length of water called over which the wind has blown?
A length of water over where the wind has blown is called a Fetch.
