No. Probably thinking of an old song by the Kingston trio or by Frankie Louis titled "They call the wind Mariah
When you name a wind. You name it in the direction it is coming from, so a wind blowing toward the north comes from the south. It is therefore a South Wind.
When the wind is blowing north, the wind direction is referred to as "north." This means that the air is moving from the south towards the north. Wind direction is always described based on where the wind is coming from, not where it is going.
A north wind blows from the north in a southerly direction.
Certainly. Whenever a wind blows from the north (i.e air moves southwards) that is a north wind, and so forth.
The wind that blows from the south towards the north is called a south wind. It moves in the opposite direction to the usual north wind.
When you name a wind. You name it in the direction it is coming from, so a wind blowing toward the north comes from the south. It is therefore a South Wind.
Boreas is the greek god of the north wind.
When you name a wind. You name it in the direction it is coming from, so a wind blowing toward the north comes from the south. It is therefore a South Wind.
aquilon
It means the north west wind.
Chinook
Sirjon De Gaut has written: 'Benteng Moraya 1809'
If the wind is coming from the north and moving to the south, then it would be called a "northerly" wind. Likewise, if it is coming from the south, it would be a "southerly" wind. why? is there a reasond?
The north wind blows from the north, typically heading in a southward direction.
Zephyrus (West Wind), Boreas (North Wind), Notus (South Wind) and Euros (the East Wind), sons of Eos (the Dawn) and Astraios (of the Stars).
Kiera means in Greek north wind
If the wind is coming from the north, you would indicate the wind direction as "north." This convention is based on the direction from which the wind is originating, not where it is heading.