regional wind
C7454
concept
A regional wind is a persistent or recurring air movement pattern that is characteristic of and largely confined to a specific geographic area, influenced by local topography, land–sea contrasts, and regional climate conditions.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| wind | 7 |
| regional wind canonical | 6 |
| seasonal wind system | 2 |
| wind belt | 2 |
| easterly wind | 1 |
| equatorial jet | 1 |
| foehn wind | 1 |
| monsoon | 1 |
| seasonal wind | 1 |
| trade winds | 1 |
| upper-level wind current | 1 |
| westerly wind | 1 |
Instances (17)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Mistral | wind |
| Bura | wind |
| Etesian winds | — |
| Roaring Forties | wind belt |
| Bora wind | — |
| Levante | wind |
| Poniente | wind |
|
the Furious Fifties
surface form:
Furious Fifties
|
wind belt |
| Meltemi | wind |
| Southwest monsoon | seasonal wind system |
| Northeast monsoon | monsoon |
| Santa Ana winds | wind |
| Tramuntana | wind |
| Chinook winds | foehn wind |
| Wyrtki Jets | equatorial jet |
| South Atlantic trade winds | trade winds |
| North Atlantic jet stream | upper-level wind current |