A(n) __________ is a warm, dry wind that blows down the side of a mountain.

A foehn is a warm, dry wind that descends the side of a mountain. As the air moves downhill, it warms and becomes drier. A fjord is a narrow sea inlet, an avalanche is a mass of snow sliding downhill, and a sirocco is a hot wind that blows from the Sahara toward the Mediterranean.

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