westerly wind in English
wind that comes from the west, cold wind from the direction of the sea
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1. It drifted west-northwestward, and on April 21 separated from the westerly wind system.
2. In general, westerly wind increases associated with the Madden–Julian oscillation lead to increased tropical cyclogenesis in all basins.
3. When the polar vortex is strong, its effect can be felt at the surface as a westerly wind (toward the east).