Little America In Approaching Whiteout
![The base seen from the distance during a storm The base seen from the distance during a storm](/content/history/nhhc/our-collections/art/exhibits/exploration-and-technology/antarctica-operation-deep-freeze-i-1955-56/amazing-antarctica/little-america-in-approaching-whiteout/_jcr_content/mediaitem/image.img.jpg/1490105201109.jpg)
Excess winds can cause a whiteout, a situation in which clouds are indistinguishable from the shadowless land. The ground loses all definition. Humans become not only disoriented but the windy chill makes frostbite more likely.
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