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Vent des dames

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009978

A gentle, cooling sea breeze of the French Mediterranean coast, blowing from the southwest on summer afternoons, especially in Languedoc. It is a thermal circulation driven by the temperature contrast between land and sea. The name means wind of the ladies, and it is also called the vent des demoiselles.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-009978
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009978",
  "term": "Vent des dames",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A gentle, cooling sea breeze of the French Mediterranean coast, blowing from the southwest on summer afternoons, especially in Languedoc. It is a thermal circulation driven by the temperature contrast between land and sea. The name means wind of the ladies, and it is also called the vent des demoiselles.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/vent-des-dames/"
}

Record 10,137 of 10,703 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.