dust devil
Example Sentences
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What it needs is a direct hit by a dust devil, because such vortices are capable of cleaning solar panels.
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
A dust devil has been spotted in a field following a wildfire in County Durham.
From BBC • Aug. 12, 2022
The InSight team anticipated this much dust buildup, but hoped a gust wind of wind or dust devil might clean off the solar panels.
From Seattle Times • May 17, 2022
Auster held up his fingers and let a dust devil swirl between them like a baton.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
