libeccio

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Term: libeccio
Definition:

Italian name for a southwest wind; used especially in northern Corsica for the west or southwest wind that blows throughout the year, and especially in winter when it is often stormy. On windward slopes it brings rain, with thunderstorms in summer and autumn. After crossing the mountains it is warm and dry, but may be very turbulent.

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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