Channeled High Winds

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000451",
  "term": "Channeled High Winds",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "In mountainous areas or in cities with tall buildings, air may be channeled through constricted passages producing high winds. Santa Ana winds and winds through passes from the cold Alaskan interior to the sea are examples of these winds. Channeled high winds are local in nature but can be extremely strong. These winds generally occur in well-defined areas.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/channeled-high-winds/"
}