Minuano: Cold wind in southern Brazil, Uruguay, and the Argentine Pampas Region: The Americas, Subregion: South America

Coromuel: South to south-west wind in the La Paz area of the Baja California peninsula and the Gulf of California Region: The Americas, Subregion: Mexico

Santa Lucia winds: A downslope wind affecting southern San Luis Obispo and northern Santa Barbara Counties, California Region: The Americas, Subregion: North America

Kaimai Breeze: Turbulent wind with strong downdrafts in the Kaimai Range of North Island, New Zealand Region: Oceania

Bise: Cold, northern wind in France and northeastern wind in Switzerland – Region: Europe

Brookings Effect: An off-shore wind on the southwestern Oregon coast, United States; also known as the Chetco Effect Region: The Americas, Subregion: North America

Khamsin (khamaseen in Egypt): A wind known as khamaseen in Egypt and similar winds named Haboob in the Sudan, Aajej in southern Morocco, Ghibli in Libya and Tunisia, Harmattan in […]