Weather Dictionary / Glossary of Terms

Santa Ana Wind


   Weather TermDescription / Definition
   Santa Ana Wind In southern California, a weather condition in which strong, hot, dust-bearing winds descend to the Pacific Coast around Los Angeles from inland desert regions.


Go back to the S's - Weather Definitions

Select a Letter:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 

Return to the Weather Definitions Main Page





Data courtesy of NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration