Meaning Chinook Wind
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Chinook WindThe name of a North American wind that occurs on the leeward side of mountains. This wind is warm and has a low humidity.
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Chinook WindA warm, dry wind that descends the eastern slope of the Rocky Mountains. The warmth and dryness of this wind can quickly melt and evaporate snowcover. Another name for this type of wind is "foehn".
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Chinook WindAir that is adiabatically compressed as it is drawn down the leeward slope of a mountain range. As a consequence, the air is warm and dry.
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Chinook WindA strong downslope wind
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