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foehn
/ˈfʌ(r)n, ˈ
fon
, ˈfen/
[氣象] 焚風
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Foehn
n.
Meteor.
(a)
A
warm
dry
wind
that
often
blows
in
the
northern
valleys
of
the
Alps
,
due
to
the
indraught
of
a
storm
center
passing
over
Central
Europe
.
The
wind
,
heated
by
compression
in
its
descent
from
the
mountains
,
reaches
the
base
,
particularly
in
winter
,
dry
and
warm
.
(b)
Any
similar
wind
,
as
the
chinook
,
in
other
parts
of
the
world
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
foehn
n
:
a
warm
dry
wind
that
blows
down
the
northern
slopes
of
the
Alps
[
syn
:
fohn
]
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