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Calgary Airport reached 23degC yesterday to be followed 13 hours later by
snow and 1degC -
http://weather.noaa.gov/weather/current/CYYC.html

Typical spring variations for that part of the world I would imagine.

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Almost certainly associated with a Foehn off the Rockies.

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Almost certainly associated with a Foehn off the Rockies.


Isn't that kind of wind in that part of the world called a Chinook?

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Hi, my daughter is at the universitie there, and in her last email to me
sent me this site about the chinook winds



http://www.mountainnature.com/Climate/Chinook.htm

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- And on Sat, 22 Apr 2006 19:13:53 +0100, it was spake thus said in message Jonathan Stott :

wrote:
Almost certainly associated with a Foehn off the Rockies.


Isn't that kind of wind in that part of the world called a Chinook?


http://images.google.co.uk/images?q=...earch+Imag es will
give you a few images of it, I have some on slides that I took in '92 when over there
that I'll scan and put on my site sometime in the future...
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