Carabiné

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-004155",
  "term": "Carabiné",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A sudden, violent, and cold squall accompanied by rain or hail, specific to the Lake Geneva region of Switzerland and France. This local wind phenomenon is a downdraft that descends from a thunderstorm over the nearby Jura Mountains, spreading out over the lake with great force. The name, derived from French, likens the sharp, stinging precipitation to the fire of carbine rifles.",
  "synonyms": [
    "brisa carabinera",
    "brise carabinee"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/carabine/"
}