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|Meaning=An east [[wind]] that has crossed the Andes; the Andean [[foehn]] of the South American west  coast.
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">An east [[wind]] that has crossed the Andes; the Andean [[foehn]] of the South American west  coast.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">This term is sometimes used for a [[land breeze]] in areas where the Andes descend sharply into  the Pacific Ocean. The corresponding [[sea breeze]] is the [[virazon]]. <br/>''See'' [[fog wind]].</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 06:03, 29 March 2024

An east wind that has crossed the Andes; the Andean foehn of the South American west coast.

This term is sometimes used for a land breeze in areas where the Andes descend sharply into the Pacific Ocean. The corresponding sea breeze is the virazon.
See fog wind.

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