Q107
Foehn is a local wind of ________.
A.
Canada
B.
Switzerland
AnswerC.
Northern Italy
D.
West Africa
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Foehn is a local wind of Switzerland. A föhn or foehn is a type of dry, warm, down-slope wind that occurs in the lee of a mountain range. Central Europe enjoys a warmer climate due to the Föhn, as moist winds off the Mediterranean Sea blow over the Alps.