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    Chinook and Foehn Winds Are Warm Because
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Chinook and Foehn Winds Are Warm Because

Question 104

Question 104

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Chinook and foehn winds are warm because:


A) they only occur in the tropics.
B) they occur primarily in deserts.
C) they are warmed adiabatically as they sink downslope.
D) they blow out of areas experiencing intense solar heating.

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