Asian dust

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Asian dust

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uncountable Dust, sand, and other particulate matter from Mongolia, northern China, and Kazakhstan blown over China, Korea, and Japan in the spring. In this case, Asian dust was transported by a downward moving low pressure and the altitude of Asian dust was below 3km.

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noun dust blown over east Asia

日本語	黄砂 kōsa

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@misc{asian_dust_2026,
  title = {Asian dust},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/asian%20dust},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}