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Noun Concept
Categories: Fog, Snow or ice weather phenomena, Road hazards, Weather hazards, Weather hazards to aircraft
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whiteout  Flat light  sector whiteout
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An arctic atmospheric condition with clouds over snow produce a uniform whiteness and objects are difficult to see; occurs when the light reflected off the snow equals the light coming through the clouds WordNet 3.0
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An arctic atmospheric condition with clouds over snow produce a uniform whiteness and objects are difficult to see; occurs when the light reflected off the snow equals the light coming through the clouds WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Whiteout, white-out, or milky weather is a weather condition in which the contours and landmarks in a snow-covered zone become almost indistinguishable. Wikipedia
meterological phenomena Wikidata
An arctic atmospheric condition with clouds over snow produce a uniform whiteness and objects are difficult to see; occurs when the light reflected off the snow equals the light coming through the clouds. OmegaWiki
Any weather condition in which visibility and contrast are severely reduced by snow or sand causing the horizon and physical features of the terrain to disappear. Wiktionary
Weather condition. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
snow
fog
meteorological phenomenon
FACET OF
snow
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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whiteout
Wikipedia
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whiteout (weather)
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Whiteout
Wiktionary
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whiteout
OmegaWiki
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whiteout
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Flat light, sector whiteout

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