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Diablo wind

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000704

Similar to Santa Ana winds in southern California. These winds occur below canyons in the East Bay hills (Diablo range) and in extreme cases
can exceed 60 mph. They develop due to high pressure over Nevada and lower pressure along the central California coast.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-000704
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000704",
  "term": "Diablo wind",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "term_source": "Diablo Wind",
  "definition": "Similar to Santa Ana winds in southern California. These winds occur below canyons in the East Bay hills (Diablo range) and in extreme cases\ncan exceed 60 mph. They develop due to high pressure over Nevada and lower pressure along the central California coast.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/diablo-wind/"
}

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