Doctor
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-005090
A strong, dry, and often dusty wind that blows from the interior of a continent towards coastal regions. This wind is known for its cooling and drying effects, which can provide relief from humid conditions. The term is particularly applied to the harmattan wind in West Africa.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-005090 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| See also | Cape doctor |
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