Spanish plume

noun

A weather pattern where hot air from the Iberian Peninsula flows towards Northern Europe, often causing high temperatures and also severe thunderstorms.

Meanings

nounSpanish plume (plural Spanish plumes)

plural Spanish plumes

  1. climatologyA weather pattern where hot air from the Iberian Peninsula flows towards Northern Europe, often causing high temperatures and also severe thunderstorms.
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