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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Blowing Dust or Sand Blowing Dust or Sand The term 'Blowing Dust or Sand' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' Strong winds over dry ground, that has little or no vegetation, can lift particles of dust or sand into the air. These airborne particles can reduce visibility, cause respiratory problems, and have an abrasive affect on machinery. A concentration reducing the visibility to ¼ mile or less often poses hazards for travelers'.
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