Breeze
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-004028
A light wind, typically characterized by a gentle and pleasant flow of air. In the Beaufort scale, a breeze corresponds to wind speeds ranging from 4 to 27 knots, encompassing light, gentle, moderate, fresh, and strong categories. Sea breezes and land breezes are common examples of localized wind systems that fall within this classification.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-004028 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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