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How do monsoons differ from shamals and simoons?

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Monsoon - A seasonal wind that dominates the climate of South Asia.

Shamal - A hot, dry northwesternly wind blowing across the Persian Gulf in summer, typically causing sandstorms.

Simoon - A hot, dry, dust-laden wind blowing in the desert, especially in Arabia.
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