{"name":"BIS_fnc_sandstorm","title":"BIS fnc sandstorm","type":"function","url":"https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/BIS_fnc_sandstorm","revid":329203,"updated":"2022-07-25T15:55:35Z","groups":["Environment"],"status":"ok","games":{"arma2oa":"1.56","tkoh":"1.00","arma3":"0.50"},"since":"arma2oa 1.56","arma3_since":"0.50","locality":{"argument":"global","effect":"local"},"description":"Creates particle sandstorm round given object.\n\n> [!NOTE]\n> **Arma 3:** The *newspapers* parameter is disabled in Arma 3.","syntaxes":[{"syntax":"[object, interval, brightness, newspapers] call BIS_fnc_sandstorm","params":[{"name":"position","type":"Object","description":"sandstorm center (should usually be player)","type_expr":"Object"},{"name":"interval","type":"Number","optional":true,"default":"0.07","description":"particle refresh time; a lower number makes the sandstorm more dense","type_expr":"Number","text":"interval: Number - (Optional, default 0.07) particle refresh time; a lower number makes the sandstorm more dense"},{"name":"brightness","type":"Number","optional":true,"default":"1","description":"brightness coeficient; 1 is bright, 0 is dark","type_expr":"Number","text":"brightness: Number - (Optional, default 1) brightness coeficient; 1 is bright, 0 is dark"},{"name":"newspapers","type":"Boolean","optional":true,"default":"true","description":"true if flying newspapers should be present","type_expr":"Boolean","text":"newspapers: Boolean - (Optional, default true) true if flying newspapers should be present"}],"returns":{"type":"Array of created particle effect","type_expr":"Array"}}],"examples":[{"code":["[player, 0.04, 0.8, false] call BIS_fnc_sandstorm;"]}],"see_also":["Functions Library"]}