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palaeowind
palaeowind n. 
/ˈpeɪlɪə(ʊ)wɪnd/, /ˈpeɪlioʊˌwɪnd/ Geology a prevailing wind that existed at some time in the past; frequently attributive.
Brit. /ˈpalɪə(ʊ)wɪnd/
, /ˈpalɪə(ʊ)wɪnd//ˈpeɪlɪə(ʊ)wɪnd/U.S. /ˈpeɪliəˌwɪnd/
, /ˈpeɪliəˌwɪnd//ˈpeɪlioʊˌwɪnd/ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > prevailing wind in the past
palaeowind1957
1957 Bull. Geol. Soc. Amer. 68 1870 (heading) Paleo-wind directions in late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic time on the Colorado Plateau as determined by cross-strata.
1975 Nature 3 Jan. 19/1 We recommend experimental and analytical study of these currents taking into account continental dispersion and palaeowinds.
1990 A. S. Trenhaile Geomorphol. Canada vii. 136 Sand dunes record palaeo-wind directions and other aspects of climate changes.
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