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Pampero A west or southwest wind in Southern Argentina. This wind (often violently) picks up during the passage of a cold front of an active low passing by. (Evert Wesker, Amsterdam, The Netherlands) ...
4) Norther is used for a strong north wind on the coast of Chile that blows occasionally in summer. 5) In southeast Australia, a hot dry wind from the desert is called a norther. See also chocolatero, tehuantepecer; compare burster, pampero.
side of the major mountain ranges of the world including the Alps, the Himalayas, the Rockies (both east and west), and the Andes. Many minor ranges support lee cyclogenic activity. See also Genoa cyclone, Colorado low, Alberta clipper, pampero.
See also: Cyclone, Air, High, Adiabatic, Pressure
 
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