The nordet is an old word indicating the North-East, word always in force in the marine language.

The nordet is a Vent coming from the North-East which blows in the Northern of the France.

It is also about a wind coming from the downstream from the the St. Lawrence upstream to the Quebec. This wind generally brings cold temperatures. He is opposed to the south-wester. In the island of Ushant, it is also the wind of north

Sources

http://www.meteofrance.com/FR/climat/dpt_tempsdumois.jsp?LIEUID=DEPT59 http://www.ifremer.fr/envlit/glossaire/index.php?p=definition&num=858
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