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Cryptic Riddles of Rare Weather Phenomena
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Across
  • 1. Miniature whirlwind of arid dust, briefly born from heated surfaces and wind shear.
  • 2. Latin for 'waterfall,' a rare cold precipitation resembling frozen cataracts.
Down
  • 3. Named whirlpool phenomenon often spurred by tidal forces, famous in Norse sagas.
  • 4. Warm, dry downslope wind causing rapid snowmelt, named after Alpine airs perceived as hostile.
  • 5. An underwater icicle forming from sinking saline water, known as the sea's deadly finger.
  • 6. Thermal updraft aiding wildfires, metaphorically a fan of destruction spread by hot air.

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