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Sirocco is a hot, fast Mediterranean wind. Sirocco or similar spellings may also refer to:


Media and entertainment

* ''Sirocco'' (album) by Australian Crawl * ''Sirocco'' (film), starring Humphrey Bogart * ''Sirocco'' (play), a play by Noël Coward *
Sirocco (Australian band) Sirocco is an Australian music group that began in 1980 with three musicians: Bill O'Toole, Guy Madigan and Andrew de Teliga. In 1981 Michael Atherton joined and the group recorded their first album ''Paths of the Wind''. They have been nominated ...
* ''Scirocco'' (film), directed by Aldo Lado * ''Siroco'' (album) by Paco de Lucia *
Paptimus Scirocco ''Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam'' is a Japanese science fiction anime television series that originally aired on Nagoya Broadcasting Network between March 2, 1985, and February 22, 1986. ''Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam'' featured many new characters and sev ...
, a character from the anime series ''Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam'' * Scirocco, a character in the ''Silverwing'' series of books * "Scirocco," a song by Italian singer-songwriter Francesco Guccini on his album '' Signora Bovary'' *The ''Scirocco'', a vessel of the Martian Congressional Republic Navy in ''
The Expanse Expanse or The Expanse may refer to: Media and entertainment ''The Expanse'' franchise * ''The Expanse'' (novel series), a series of science fiction novels by James S. A. Corey * ''The Expanse'' (TV series), a television adaptation of the ...
'' TV series.


Cars and aircraft

* Aviasud Sirocco, a French ultra-light aircraft **
AC Sirocco nG The AC Sirocco nG is a Dutch ultralight aircraft based upon the 1983 Aviasud Sirocco and produced by AC Light Aircraft of Voorschoten. The aircraft is supplied as a kit for amateur construction or as a complete ready-to-fly-aircraft.Tacke, W ...
, an updated model * Scirocco-Powell, a former racing car constructor * Volkswagen Scirocco, a car * ''Sirocco'', the name of a Lackawanna Railroad train car involved in the
Rockport train wreck The Rockport train wreck occurred in Rockport in Mansfield Township, New Jersey, United States, about three miles outside of Hackettstown, on June 16, 1925. A violent storm washed debris onto a grade crossing, derailing a Lackawanna Railroad (D ...


Ships

* ''Siroco'' (L 9012), a landing ship of the French Navy * Spanish submarine ''Siroco'' (S-72), an Agosta 90B class submarine of the Spanish Navy * French destroyer ''Siroco'' * HMAS ''Sirocco'' * USS ''Sirocco''


Other uses

* Mehmed Siroco (1525–1571), nickname of an Ottoman admiral *
Sirocco (parrot) Sirocco (hatched 23 March 1997) is a kākāpō, a large, flightless, nocturnal parrot, and one of the remaining kākāpō in the world. He achieved individual fame following an incident on the BBC television series ''Last Chance to See'' in whi ...
, a famous kakapo * Sirocco (restaurant), a 63rd floor rooftop restaurant atop the State Tower in Bangkok, Thailand *
Shirocco Shirocco (foaled 10 April 2001) is a German Thoroughbred racehorse. He was trained in his native Germany by Andreas Schütz up to the end of his three-year-old season before moving to French trainer André Fabre to race as a four and five ye ...
, a German thoroughbred racehorse * Sirocco, codename for the S1 Core, an open source hardware microprocessor design * Sirocco, a model of the
Nokia 8800 The Nokia 8800 (pronounced ''eighty-eight-hundred'') is a luxury mobile phone produced by Nokia, based on the Nokia Series 40 operating system. The 8800 features a stainless-steel housing with a scratch-resistant screen and has a weight of 134 gr ...
mobile phone and revived more recently for the Nokia 8 Sirocco *
Sirocco Works F.C. Sirocco Works Football Club is a Northern Irish intermediate football club playing in Division 1A of the Northern Amateur Football League. Established in 1924, the club is the longest existing club in all the intermediate and junior divisions i ...
, a football club in Northern Ireland * SIROCCO, the abbreviated name for the academic conference
International Colloquium on Structural Information and Communication Complexity The International Colloquium on Structural Information and Communication Complexity (SIROCCO) is an annual academic conference with refereed presentations, in the field of Distributed Computing with a special focus on the interplay between structu ...
* Sirocco, a type of forward curved centrifugal fan developed by
Samuel Cleland Davidson Sir Samuel Cleland Davidson, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, KBE (18 November 1846 – 18 August 1921) was a British inventor and engineer. Through his career in the tea import business he invented and patented a number of ...
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