Wind reversal
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-010258
A change in the prevailing wind direction, often associated with the passage of a weather front, a shift in pressure systems, or diurnal cycles. This phenomenon can significantly impact local weather conditions, including temperature, humidity, and precipitation patterns. A common example is the reversal of sea breezes from day to night.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-010258 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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