Culture/Traditions. People of Nunavut were refered to as Inuit the word Inuit means the people but an inut is an inuit person. The Inuit had many traditions; Chiefly was one of the languages spoken by the Inuit people, Inuktitut is another one of the languages spoken.
The harmattan is an intensely dry and dusty wind that blows south off the Sahara. As the wind sweeps over the desert it kicks up huge clouds of dust. That dust creates choking fogs and coats everything in a yellowy dirt. And while the days are hot, the nights turn surprisingly cold â a considerable shock for regions such as southern Nigeria that normally swelter in a hot, humid climate.
A colloquial term for a tornado. Typhoon. A hurricane that forms in the Western Pacific Ocean. It is a term used in Australia for a tropical cyclone in the northwestern Pacific with maximum winds above 117 kilometers per hour (63 knots). strong wind characterized by a sudden onset in which the wind speed increases at least 16 knots and is sustained at 22 knots or more for at least one minute. In Canada, a squall is defined as a strong, sudden wind which generally lasts a few minutes then quickly decreases in speed.