west - Definition from the METEOROLOGY topic - HARD SCIENCE

Topic: METEOROLOGY

Language:	Old English
Origin:

west
2 adjective

west2 S2 W2 , West written abbreviation W [only before noun]

1DNSG in the west or facing the west:

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the west door of the church

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farmers in West Africa

2HEM a west wind comes from the west

Definition of west from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English within
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arid barometer cirrus climate climatic contrary cumulus cyclone deluge depression duster equatorial front humidity hurricane inversion low low-pressure meteorology mirage monsoon nimbus north northeast northwest onshore powder precipitation rainfall shower sirocco smog south southeast southwest sprinkle still storm stormy strength subtropical tempest thaw(v) thaw(n) thermal thermometer thunder(n) thunder(v) thunderbolt thunderstorm tidal tornado torrid tropical trough tsunami turbulence turbulent twister typhoon weather west westerly whirlwind

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