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Abroholos (Abrolhos)

picture Location: Brazil

This wind occurs off the south-eastern coast of Brazil. The abroholos is a violent squall occurring mainly between May and August. It is caused by the SE Trade winds acquiring heat and moisture traversing the warm Brazilian current of Eastern Brazil.


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Abroholos (Abrolhos)
Andhi (Kali Andhi)
Autan (Antane, Autune)
Barat
Barber
Bise
Bora
Brickfielder
Buran or Burga
Calima
Canterbury Northwester
Cers
Chergui (or Sharqi)
Etesian Winds
Föhn (foehn) wind
Ghibli (or Gibli)
Haboob
Helm Wind
Karajol (Qarajel, Quara)
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Khamsin
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Lombarde
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Meltemi
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Moazagotl
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Simoom
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Thehuantepecer
Tramontana - Garigliano
Tramontana - Garigliano
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Williwaw
Zephyr - the gentle westerner
Zonda (or Sondo)
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