List of local winds
This Article contains the names of local windsAfrica
Northern Africa
- Calima
- Ghibli
- Khamsin
- Leste
Western Africa
- Alizé Maritime
Southern Africa
- Berg
- Cape Doctor
Asia
Central Asia
- Karaburan
- Khazri
- Sukhovey
Eastern Asia
- Buran
- Karakaze
- East Asian Monsoon, known in Korea as jangma, and in Japan as tsuyu when advancing northwards in the spring and when retreating southwards in autumn.
- Oroshi
Northern Asia
- Barguzin wind
- Sarma
Southeast Asia
- Amihan
Southern Asia
- Elephanta
- Kalbaishakhi
- Kali Andhi or simply Andhi
- Loo
- Mango showers
- Pachua
- *Monsoon of South Asia
Western Asia
- Gilavar
- N'aschi
- Rashabar
- Shamal
- Sharqi
- Simoom
- Wind of 120 days
The Americas
Caribbean
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- Alize
- Bayamo
- Brisote
South America
- Abrolhos
- Caju
- Carpinteiro
- Garua, la garúa, or garoa
- Minuano
- Zonda wind
- Pampero, very strong wind that blows from the sea over the Rio de la Plata into the Pampa, generally accompanied with a thick line of squalls, with severe rains, hail and thunderstorm.
- Puelche
- Sudestada,
Central America
- Cordonazo, also referred to as el cordonazo de San Francisco or the Lash of St Francis
- Coromuel
- Norte
- Papagayo
- Tehuantepecer, or Tehuano wind
North America
- Brookings Effect
- Chinook
- Diablo
- The Hawk
- Jarbo Gap Wind
- Nigeq
- Nor'easter and the east coast of Canada )
- Piteraq
- Plough Wind
- Santa Ana winds
- Santa Lucia winds
- Squamish
- Les Suêtes high speed southeasterly winds
- Sundowner,
- Washoe Zephyr
- Williwaw
- Witch of November, or November Witch
- Wreckhouse
Europe
- '
- Bise
- Böhm
- Bora
- '
- Cers
- Cierzo
- Crivăț
- Etesian or Meltem
- Euroclydon
- Föhn or foehn.
- Gregale
- Halny
- Helm
- Košava
- Viento de Levante or Levanter
- Leveche
- Libeccio
- Llevantades
- Lodos
- Maestro
- Marin
- Meltemi μελτέμι, or meltem
- Mistral
- Nordés
- Ostro
- Poniente, ponente, or ponent
- Sirocco
- Solano
- Tramontane
- Vendavel
Oceania
- Brickfielder
- Fremantle Doctor
- Kaimai Breeze
- Kona
- Nor'wester
- Roaring Forties
- Southerly Buster
- Warm Braw
