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Yalca

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-010301

A cold, damp wind that blows at high elevations in the Andes mountains of Peru. This regional wind is characteristic of the puna grasslands, a high-altitude alpine tundra ecoregion. The yalca is associated with the challenging climatic conditions of these mountainous areas, contributing to the low temperatures and persistent moisture that define the environment.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-010301
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-010301",
  "term": "Yalca",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A cold, damp wind that blows at high elevations in the Andes mountains of Peru. This regional wind is characteristic of the puna grasslands, a high-altitude alpine tundra ecoregion. The yalca is associated with the challenging climatic conditions of these mountainous areas, contributing to the low temperatures and persistent moisture that define the environment.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/yalca/"
}

Record 10,757 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.