http://keywords.oxus.net/archives/2007/10/05/fohn/ The personal blog of P. Kerim Friedman. Sun, 31 Jul 2011 02:00:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://keywords.oxus.net/archives/2007/10/05/fohn/comment-page-1/#comment-7090 Colin Wed, 24 Oct 2007 16:20:29 +0000 http://keywords.oxus.net/?p=2745#comment-7090 Apparently (according to Wikipedia) the Santa Ana winds in Southern California are also a type of föhn... Apparently (according to Wikipedia) the Santa Ana winds in Southern California are also a type of föhn…

]]> http://keywords.oxus.net/archives/2007/10/05/fohn/comment-page-1/#comment-7086 Chris Waigl Sun, 14 Oct 2007 22:55:52 +0000 http://keywords.oxus.net/?p=2745#comment-7086 As a child growing up in Northern Bavaria, I learned about föhn in elementary school. I wasn't very attuned to atmospheric phenomena, but the adults around me regularly attributed bouts of headache to föhn. Also, for a German-speaking child it's an intriguing word: it also designates a hand-held hair-dryer. As a child growing up in Northern Bavaria, I learned about föhn in elementary school. I wasn’t very attuned to atmospheric phenomena, but the adults around me regularly attributed bouts of headache to föhn. Also, for a German-speaking child it’s an intriguing word: it also designates a hand-held hair-dryer.

]]> http://keywords.oxus.net/archives/2007/10/05/fohn/comment-page-1/#comment-7088 Michael Wed, 10 Oct 2007 04:02:48 +0000 http://keywords.oxus.net/?p=2745#comment-7088 Wow! 38 degree winds. That doesn't sound like "fohn". Hahahahaha.... Wow! 38 degree winds. That doesn’t sound like “fohn”. Hahahahaha….

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