Southwester

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009077",
  "term": "Southwester",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A wind that blows from the southwest, or a gale characterized by such winds. In the mid-latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere, southwesterly winds are often warm and moist, preceding the arrival of a cold front associated with a low-pressure system. These prevailing westerlies are a dominant feature of the weather and climate in regions like Western Europe and the Pacific Northwest of North America.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/southwester/"
}