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Suroet

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009460

A persistent southwest wind on the Atlantic coast of France, in the English Channel and off Flanders, usually bringing cold rain. The name comes from the French for southwest, sud-ouest, and the wind is also spelled suroit. It is the French counterpart of the sailors' sou'wester and, like it, comes from the quadrant between south and west.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-009460
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009460",
  "term": "Suroet",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A persistent southwest wind on the Atlantic coast of France, in the English Channel and off Flanders, usually bringing cold rain. The name comes from the French for southwest, sud-ouest, and the wind is also spelled suroit. It is the French counterpart of the sailors' sou'wester and, like it, comes from the quadrant between south and west.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/suroet/"
}

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