simoom
simoom.01 - natural disaster: extremely hot dust storm
SIMOOM-N NOTES: Added by Julia in a Natural Disaster roleset endeavor. Comparison (close but not exact) to duststorm and haboob. (from simoom.01-n)The "VSP" function tags on 'death/injury toll' and 'damages/cost' correspond to the RED cause relation.
Aliases:
simoom (n.)
Roles:
ARG1-PPT: dust
ARG2-EXT: wind speed
ARG3-VSP: death/injury toll
ARG4-VSP: damages/cost
ARG5-VSP: temperature of wind
ARG2-EXT: wind speed
ARG3-VSP: death/injury toll
ARG4-VSP: damages/cost
ARG5-VSP: temperature of wind
simoom-n: arg2
Meteorologist Brad Churchill said
60 - 80 mphARG2
simoomrel
were foreseeable .simoom-n: arg1
The Volunteers , on aseending the parade.ground from the road , had to breast their way against a
simoomrel
of dustARG1
, which forced its way in at eyes , ears , nose , and mouth , with a percolating power inconceivable .