Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (a) Fohn Alps Mountain (b) Bora Poland (c) Mistral Rhine Valley (d) Khamsin Egypt
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (a) Fohn Alps Mountain (b) Bora Poland (c) Mistral Rhine Valley (d) Khamsin Egypt Correct Answer c
The correct answer is c
Key Points
- Mistral is a cold wind blowing in the southern region of France.
- It is strong in the winter and spring season.
- It blows along the Mediterranean coast from northern Spain to northern Italy.
- It is more frequent in the lower Rhone Valley.
- It is purely a katabatic wind that flows at a speed of 130 kph.
Additional Information
- Fohn wind -
It is a hot and dry wind.
- It occurs mainly in the lee side of the mountain range.
- It occurs in the Alps Mountain.
- It is a katabatic wind.
Bora wind -
- It is a cold and dry wind.
- It blows from Hungary to North Italy.
- It is also a katabatic wind blowing at high frequency from November till March.
- It blows on the North Adriatic coast. (region of Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia.)
Khamsin wind -
- It is a hot and dry wind blowing in Egypt.
- It is blown for a period of 50 days.
- It is more strong in the winter and spring season.
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