The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 29Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... strong warm winds of winter , blowing seaward from the interior ice - covered high plateaus of Greenland . Zonda ( southern Chile , in belt of " roaring forties " ) .– A west wind , occurring particularly in the colder half of the year ...
... strong warm winds of winter , blowing seaward from the interior ice - covered high plateaus of Greenland . Zonda ( southern Chile , in belt of " roaring forties " ) .– A west wind , occurring particularly in the colder half of the year ...
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... STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT Bise ( Bize ) ( Switzerland ; France ) .- A northeasterly wind , very cold , dry , gusty , and extremely strong , occurring in Switzerland and in the French Alps during winter . It is produced when the pressure ...
... STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT Bise ( Bize ) ( Switzerland ; France ) .- A northeasterly wind , very cold , dry , gusty , and extremely strong , occurring in Switzerland and in the French Alps during winter . It is produced when the pressure ...
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... strong point . In addition , every possible route of advance was Troops of the American First Army in Varennes , taken as the Meuse - Argonne offensive begins on Sept. 26 , 1918 . U.S. Signal Corps covered by Germans on dominating ...
... strong point . In addition , every possible route of advance was Troops of the American First Army in Varennes , taken as the Meuse - Argonne offensive begins on Sept. 26 , 1918 . U.S. Signal Corps covered by Germans on dominating ...
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