khamsin
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These victims have few specific complaints beyond an extreme sensitivity to the rapid temperature changes caused by the khamsin.
From Time Magazine Archive
A third category of khamsin sufferers have more complex reactions.
From Time Magazine Archive
The khamsin, the hot African wind, filled the air with the sands of the Sahara.
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The hot, dry atmosphere produced by the khamsin contains an excess of positive ions.
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Known in Egypt as the khamsin, on the Mediterranean as the sirocco, it is called on the Guinea coast the harmattan.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
