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whiteout

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whiteout [′wīd‚au̇t]
(meteorology)
An atmospheric optical phenomenon of the polar regions in which the observer appears to be engulfed in a uniformly white glow: shadows, horizon, and clouds are not discernible; sense of depth and orientation are lost; dark objects in the field of view appear to float at an indeterminable distance. Also known as milky weather.
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Whiteout Cast: Kate Beckinsale, Gabriel Macht, Tom Skerritt, Columbus Short Direction: Dominic Sena BLOOD on snow etches a captivating picture.
Cold blood on snow by Mail Today (New Delhi, India)
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Left feeling cold by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
 
 
 
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