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Puget Sound Convergence Zone

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002178

A situation where wind forced around the Olympic Mountains converges over the Puget Sound. Causes extreme variability in weather conditions around Seattle, Washington with some areas of sunshine and others in clouds and rain.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-002178
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002178",
  "term": "Puget Sound Convergence Zone",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A situation where wind forced around the Olympic Mountains converges over the Puget Sound. Causes extreme variability in weather conditions around Seattle, Washington with some areas of sunshine and others in clouds and rain.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/puget-sound-convergence-zone/"
}

Record 2,177 of 3,164 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.