Shurkiya

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-008857",
  "term": "Shurkiya",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A hot, dusty, and often humid southeasterly wind that affects the coastal regions of North Africa. This wind originates over the desert interior and is a regional expression of the sirocco, bringing oppressive weather conditions as it blows toward the Mediterranean Sea. The name is derived from the Arabic word for 'eastern', indicating its characteristic direction.",
  "see_also": [
    "kaus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/shurkiya/"
}