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    A Foehn or Föhn (UK: /fɜːn/, US: /feɪn/ fayn, US also /fʌn, fɜːrn/ fu(r)n), is a type of dry, relatively warm, downslope wind that occurs in the lee (downwind...
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    The southeast Australian foehn is a westerly foehn wind and a rain shadow effect that usually occurs on the coastal plain of southern New South Wales,...
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    and valleys to the lower elevations. This is similar to a foehn wind, but unlike a foehn wind the descent in altitude does not significantly warm the mistral...
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  • Zonda wind (Spanish: viento zonda) is a regional term for the foehn wind that often occurs on the eastern slope of the Andes, in Argentina. The Zonda is...
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  • foehn is a type of dry, warm, down-slope wind that occurs in the lee (downwind side) of a mountain range.[citation needed] It is a rain shadow wind that...
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    the 2018 Camp Fire and the 2020 North Complex. Anabatic wind Bora (wind) Foehn wind Piteraq Valley exit jet The NASA Scope and Subject Category Guide....
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    adiabatic lapse rate and the dry rate is the cause of foehn wind phenomenon (also known as "Chinook winds" in parts of North America). The phenomenon exists...
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    Sirocco (redirect from Ghibli (wind))
    In cold winds, like the bora, the fish disappear into the vastness of the Adriatic. Foehn wind: warm downslope winds Notus Santa Ana winds: wind phenomenon...
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  • Zonda Telecom, a Mexican telecommunications company Zonda wind, a regional term for the foehn wind that often occurs on the eastern slope of the Andes, in...
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    leeward side of the landforms, it is compressed and heated, producing foehn winds that absorb moisture downslope and cast a broad "shadow" of dry climate...
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