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Cumbria Weather - Z is for ?
Weather alphabet
From Anemometer to Zephyr ...
The BBC North weather team, Paul Mooney and Trai Anfield have put together an alphabetical guide to weather terms.

Here we go with all things beginning with Z.
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Zephyr
A westerly breeze with warm weather, supposed to prevail at the time of the summer solstice.

Zonal Flow
Airflow from west to east. Negative zonal flow is generally used to describe east to west airflow.

Z time
Another name for Greenwich Mean time (GMT) or Universal Time Constant (UTC).
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