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Haugull

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-006175

A cold, damp wind blowing from the sea, particularly used in the Orkney and Shetland Islands of Scotland. This onshore wind is associated with the advection of low-level stratus cloud, mist, or sea fog, known locally as sea-fret. It results in a marked drop in temperature and visibility along coastal areas.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-006175
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Synonymshavgull; havgula
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-006175",
  "term": "Haugull",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A cold, damp wind blowing from the sea, particularly used in the Orkney and Shetland Islands of Scotland. This onshore wind is associated with the advection of low-level stratus cloud, mist, or sea fog, known locally as sea-fret. It results in a marked drop in temperature and visibility along coastal areas.",
  "synonyms": [
    "havgull",
    "havgula"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/haugull/"
}

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