Alberta clipper
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Alberta + clipper.
From originating in the Rocky Mountains, around the province of Alberta, and being fast moving (moving at a clip; such as clipper ships moving faster than regular merchantmen).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
Alberta clipper (plural Alberta clippers)
A snowstorm that travels quickly eastward from the Canadian Rockies.
==== Synonyms ====
Canadian clipper
clipper system
==== Coordinate terms ====
Colorado low (a similar storm system that travels across the United States)
==== Derived terms ====
Colorado clipper
=== Further reading ===
Alberta clipper on Wikipedia.Wikipedia