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That&quot;s not haze. That&quot;s the "Brown Cloud of Death" (name coined by Mrs. Stiles)

In the winter a.k.a Spring II (coined by Mr Stiles) all of the snowbirds flock into the valley and bring their vehicular pollution and dust kicking-upping with them... and then there&quot;s the "drift" from L.A. (On occasion, we get weather reports warning us of ozone pockets heading towards us) The mountains and Mogollon Rim kinda trap it here until a rain knocks it down - and it hardly ever rains in PHX.