Solano (wind)
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The Solano is a south to south-easterly wind
in the southern sector of Spain
. In the spring and summer, from June to September, it carries unbearably hot, dry, suffocating weather over La Mancha
and the Andalusia
n plain with the cities of Sevilla and Cádiz
. It causes exhaustion and dizziness.
Wind
Wind is the flow of gases on a large scale. On Earth, wind consists of the bulk movement of air. In outer space, solar wind is the movement of gases or charged particles from the sun through space, while planetary wind is the outgassing of light chemical elements from a planet's atmosphere into space...
in the southern sector of Spain
Spain
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. In the spring and summer, from June to September, it carries unbearably hot, dry, suffocating weather over La Mancha
La Mancha
La Mancha is a natural and historical region or greater comarca located on an arid, fertile, elevated plateau of central Spain, south of Madrid, stretching between the Montes de Toledo and the western spurs of the Serrania de Cuenca. It is bounded on the south by the Sierra Morena and on the north...
and the Andalusia
Andalusia
Andalusia is the most populous and the second largest in area of the autonomous communities of Spain. The Andalusian autonomous community is officially recognised as a nationality of Spain. The territory is divided into eight provinces: Huelva, Seville, Cádiz, Córdoba, Málaga, Jaén, Granada and...
n plain with the cities of Sevilla and Cádiz
Cádiz
Cadiz is a city and port in southwestern Spain. It is the capital of the homonymous province, one of eight which make up the autonomous community of Andalusia....
. It causes exhaustion and dizziness.