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Southeaster

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009073

A wind that blows from the southeast, or a storm characterized by such winds. In the Southern Hemisphere, these winds are associated with the circulation around a high-pressure system to the west or a low-pressure system to the east. The Cape Doctor of South Africa is a well-known example of a strong, persistent southeasterly wind that occurs during the summer months.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-009073
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
See alsoCape doctor
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009073",
  "term": "Southeaster",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A wind that blows from the southeast, or a storm characterized by such winds. In the Southern Hemisphere, these winds are associated with the circulation around a high-pressure system to the west or a low-pressure system to the east. The Cape Doctor of South Africa is a well-known example of a strong, persistent southeasterly wind that occurs during the summer months.",
  "see_also": [
    "Cape doctor"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/southeaster/"
}

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