Traversia

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009780",
  "term": "Traversia",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A strong, squally offshore wind blowing from the land onto a coastal area, particularly used in Spanish-speaking regions to describe a northwesterly or southwesterly gale. The term is often associated with the coasts of Spain and parts of Latin America. A traversia can create hazardous conditions for maritime activities by pushing vessels away from the coast and generating rough seas near the shore.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/traversia/"
}