In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 141 inbound references to Simoun, and connects out to downburst, Egypt and Iraq.
Vinony files it under Arabic words and phrases, Dust storms and Winds.
Vinony links it to 36 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Weather type.name
- Simoon
- Weather type.image
- Sandstorm approaching the sphinx at Gîza at sunset, Egypt. C Wellcome V0049386.jpg
- Weather type.area of occurrence
- Sahara, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, and the deserts of Arabian Peninsula
- Weather type.effect
- Temperature may exceed 54 °C (129 °F) and the relative humidity may fall below 10%
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- wind
- Subclass of
- wind
- Image
- Sandstorm approaching the sphinx at Gîza at sunset, Egypt. C Wellcome V0049386.jpg
Show 1 more fact
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · Français
Le simoun est un vent chaud, sec et violent qui souffle sur les côtes orientales de la mer Méditerranée : au Sahara, en Palestine, en Syrie et dans le désert d'Arabie.
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA