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Foehn

noun
1.
A warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the Alps.  Synonym: fohn.





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"Foehn" Quotes from Famous Books



... to weather conditions, they should put it off for a day or two. Some runs are perfectly safe when the snow has settled and a sharp frost has bound it, but they may become dangerous again when a thaw sets in, a Foehn wind is ...
— Ski-running • Katharine Symonds Furse


Words linked to "Foehn" :   wind, air current, current of air, fohn


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