List of Local Winds - C-E

C-E

  • Calima (dust-laden south to southeasterly wind blowing in the Saharan Air Layer across the Canary Islands)
  • Cape Doctor (dry south-easterly wind that blows on the South African coast in summer)
  • Cers (strong, very dry northeasterly wind in the bas-Languedoc region in southern France)
  • Chinook (warm dry westerly off the Rocky Mountains)
  • Diablo (hot, dry, offshore wind from the northeast in the San Francisco bay)
  • Etesian (Greek name) or Meltem (Turkish name) (northerly across Greece and Turkey)
  • Elephanta (strong southerly or southeasterly wind on the Malabar coast of India)

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