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Whiteout (weather)

earth science Maturity 7-9

Everything looks white in a whiteout.

Whiteout Canada.ogv
Whiteout Canada.ogv
Snow or fog hides the ground. You cannot see the sky or the road. It is hard to know where you are. This is why cars must stop.
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Pole line (413157823).jpg
Have you ever seen a whiteout?

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Pole line (413157823).jpg
Whiteout Canada.ogv
File:Whiteout to clear, Mt. Lyell and its icefield.jpg
Whiteout to clear, Mt. Lyell and its icefield.jpg
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White-out hg.jpg
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