Warm dry winds blowing down the east slopes of Rockies are known as ________
A. Mistral
B. Nor' westers
C. Foehn
D. Chinook
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Warm dry winds blowing down the east slopes of rockies is known as chinook. They are a type of warm, dry wind that occur on the downward slope of a mountain when warm air has lost its moisture.Related Questions on Atmosphere
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