Glass Noodles: Bean Thread or Mung Bean Vermicelli. Mung bean vermicelli are famously used in Thai salads, and âants climbing the treeâ â a Sichuan Chinese dish, made with minced pork.
Haboob is the Arabic term for a particularly intense type of dust storm caused by the downdraft from a thunderstorm. These storms are common in the Middle East, Africa and even North America, although they usually aren't called that here.
What Causes An Ice Storm? Freezing rain begins as snow, which falls from a cloud towards earth and melts completely on its way down through a layer of relatively warm (above freezing) air. As it falls toward the earth's surface, it enters a layer of colder air and becomes supercooled.