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dust devil

[duhst dev-uhl] / ˈdʌst ˌdɛv əl /


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Another dust devil was filmed travelling a short distance in a field in Wistow, between Cambridge and Peterborough.

From BBC • Aug. 18, 2024

The dust devil came and went over Perseverance quickly last year, thus the short length of the audio, said the University of Toulouse’s Naomi Murdoch, lead author of the study appearing in Nature Communications.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2022

The sound of the dust devil, published Tuesday to accompany a paper in the journal Nature Communications, is subtle.

From Washington Post • Dec. 13, 2022

There is a tiny chance that a dust devil might blow off the dust covering InSight’s solar panels and prolong the mission’s life.

From Scientific American • Oct. 28, 2022

At the edge of the cornfield, there was a swirling dust devil.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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