Chinook wind
- 钦诺克风（钦诺克风是北美洲西部的焚风，最初指的是位于太平洋西北地区热而干燥的海岸风。钦诺克风能导致冬天温度升高，最大温差可达48°C。钦诺克一词中的ch在不同地区的发音不同，有的与church一致，有的与法语发音相似）
Chinook wind
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abstract:
Chinook winds , often called chinooks, commonly refers to foehn winds in the interior West of North America, where the Canadian Prairies and Great Plains meet various mountain ranges, although the original usage is in reference to wet, warm coastal winds in the Pacific Northwest of the United States of America.The Indian and the South Wind, p.
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