N'aschi
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-007475
A cold, dry, and often violent northeasterly wind that occurs along the northern coast of the Persian Gulf, particularly in Iran. It is a type of katabatic wind, descending from the highlands, and is most frequent during the winter months. The n'aschi is known for carrying large amounts of dust and sand, which can significantly reduce visibility and create hazardous conditions for aviation and maritime activities.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-007475 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| Synonyms | nashi |
Record as JSON
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