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Q: Why are Chinook winds warm and dry?
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Are Chinook Winds important?

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Which dry warm southwesterly wind often sweeps through Alberta and BC in mid-winter?

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What is a special dry warm wind that blows from the rocky mountains down into the valleys below is called?

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What special dry warm wind that blows from the Rocky Mountains down into the valleys below is called a?

Chinook


What is A special dry warm wind that blows from the Rocky Mountains down into the valleys below is called a?

Chinook


What is a Chinook wind?

A warm dry wind that blows down the east side of the Rooky Mountains at the end of winter.


How do you spell shanook?

The correct spelling is "Chinook." It refers to a warm, dry wind that blows down the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains in North America.


What is the name of the warm wind that blows off the rocky mountains and causes snow to melt?

it's the Chinook winds. Here's a link to more about them below.


What does Chinook Winds refer to?

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