Which of the following is a desert wind?

fen

valley wind

simoom

monsoon

Simoom is a strong, dry, desert wind. The name means "poison wind" and is given because the sudden onset of simoom may also cause heat stroke. Its temperature may exceed 54 °C (129 °F) and the humidity may fall below 10%.

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Italy

96%

Greece

88%

Republic of Ireland

85%

France

14%

85%

Egypt

20%

80%

Australia

16%

72%

12%

Lithuania

63%

27%

Poland

26%

60%

10%

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the United States

14%

56%

19%

122

the United Kingdom

33%

51%

127

Austria

26%

51%

16%

Germany

25%

50%

17%

369

the Netherlands

45%

48%

Switzerland

20%

12%

47%

17%

Canada

26%

13%

40%

20%

Belgium

40%

10%

40%

10%

India

46%

13%

33%

Which desert has this famous "eye"?

Why is White Sands Desert in New Mexico so purely white?

it is gypsum

it is very fine grained sand

it iswhite quartz

it is an optical illusion

The Australian Gibson Desert is named after Alfred Gibson. Who was he?

a man who got lost in the desert

the first president of Australia

the explorer that first crossed Australia

a famous Australian poet

What is the smallest and lightest breed of cat in the world?