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Foehn wind - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Approach of a (broad) multilevel frontal cloud band from the W to SW sector; Foehn substructures appear when the frontal cloud band reaches the W. Alps and Switzerland; ... Development of the high Lee Cloud especially over E. Switzerland and Austria extending downstream into Germany;
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...ft (3,110 m), but in the Julian Alps it is as low as 8,350 ft (2,545 m). In autumn and in late winter the hot, dry wind that is known as the foehn blows from Switzerland or Austria, and in the east the cold, dry bora blows with gusts up to 125 miles (200 km) per hour.
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Facts about foehn: Switzerland, ...currents are channeled into particularly frequent or violent local winds such as the Bise, a cold northeast wind that ...
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The Santa Ana, which is named for one of the canyons it rushers through, is foehn wind, like the foehn of Austria and Switzerland and the hamsin of Israel.
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Read sarahs MySpace Blog! New blog topics added every minute.The Santa Ana, By Joan Didion There is something uneasy in the Los Angeles air this ... ... The Santa Ana, which is named for one of the canyons it rushers through, is foehn wind, like the foehn of Austria and Switzerland and the hamsin of Israel.
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Liberal coverage of crime-related political and injustice news. ... The Santa Ana, which is named for one of the canyons it rushers through, is foehn wind, like the foehn of Austria and Switzerland and the hamsin of Israel.
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