foehn wind in a sentence
Examples
- When the wind is southwesterly, Pescara experiences a Foehn wind that often reaches, causing a sudden increase in temperature and decrease in relative humidity, and for that reason winters with temperatures that exceed almost daily are not unknown.
- Occasionally, the coastal area of North Wales experiences some of the warmest winter conditions in the United Kingdom, with temperatures up to; these result from a Foehn wind, a south-westerly airflow warming up as it descends from the mountains of Snowdonia.
- From November to April snow cover can be found in the Basque Mountains above 700 m AMSL, but the ever changing weather conditions of the Bay of Biscay can bring great accumulations of snow and a sudden rise of temperatures can melt it in a few days due to the Foehn wind effect.