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Foehn Effect (table)

Foehn type winds (such as the chinook or the helm wind ) are known for their rapid temperature rise, their desiccating effect and the rapid disappearance of snow cover.


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Abroholos (Abrolhos)
Andhi (Kali Andhi)
Autan (Antane, Autune)
Barat
Barber
Bise
Bora
Brickfielder
Buran or Burga
Calima
Canterbury Northwester
Cers
Chergui (or Sharqi)
Etesian Winds
Föhn (foehn) wind
Ghibli (or Gibli)
Haboob
Helm Wind
Karajol (Qarajel, Quara)
Katabatic winds
Khamsin
Levante / Levanter
Lombarde
Marin
Meltemi
Mistral
Moazagotl
Pampero
Poniente (Ponente)
Puelche
Quas (Kaus, Cowshee)
Santa Ana (Sundowner)
Simoom
Sirocco (Scirocco)
Thehuantepecer
Tramontana - Garigliano
Tramontana - Garigliano
Vardar (Vardarac)
Vendaval (Vendavales)
Williwaw
Zephyr - the gentle westerner
Zonda (or Sondo)
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