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On [[Tarchannen III]], sandstorms are a frequent occurance. During an investigation on the [[planet]], [[Lieutenant Commander]] [[Data]] theorized that an absense of footprints was due to a sandstorm. ([[TNG]]: "[[Identity Crisis]]")
 
On [[Tarchannen III]], sandstorms are a frequent occurance. During an investigation on the [[planet]], [[Lieutenant Commander]] [[Data]] theorized that an absense of footprints was due to a sandstorm. ([[TNG]]: "[[Identity Crisis]]")
 
   
 
[[Nirak]] got his reputation as a fool when he mistakenly thought that an approaching army was a sandstorm. ([[ENT]]: "[[Kir'Shara]]")
 
[[Nirak]] got his reputation as a fool when he mistakenly thought that an approaching army was a sandstorm. ([[ENT]]: "[[Kir'Shara]]")
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A Sandstorm is a type of storm which occurs when a strong atmosphereic disturbance cause sand or dirt to become airborne.

On Tarchannen III, sandstorms are a frequent occurance. During an investigation on the planet, Lieutenant Commander Data theorized that an absense of footprints was due to a sandstorm. (TNG: "Identity Crisis")

Nirak got his reputation as a fool when he mistakenly thought that an approaching army was a sandstorm. (ENT: "Kir'Shara")