Leveche
Lebeche (Llebeig or Garbí in Catalan; Libeccio in Italian) is the Spanish name for a warm southwest wind in parts of coastal Mediterranean Spain, either a foehn wind or a hot southerly wind in advance of a low pressure area moving from the Sahara Desert. Called by other names in other parts of the Mediterranean area.
See also
- Bora (wind)
- Etesian
- Gregale
- Khamaseen
- Levantades
- Marin (wind)
- Mistral (wind)
- Sirocco
- Winds of Provence
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