Atmosphere, 2023 The special terrain of Urumqi (in the valley area) often triggers strong foehn winds, causing huge losses to local people’s lives and social economies. By using the surface observation data of the hourly temperature, pressure, humidity, and wind from the
Yuting Zhong
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The Impact of Foehn Wind on Mental Distress among Patients in a Swiss Psychiatric Hospital [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Psychiatric patients are particularly vulnerable to strong weather stimuli, such as foehn, a hot wind that occurs in the alps. However, there is a dearth of research regarding its impact on mental health.
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Impact of Foehn Wind and Related Environmental Variables on the Incidence of Cardiac Events [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 In Poland there is no data related to the impact of halny wind and the related environmental variables on the incidence of cardiac events. We decided to investigate the relationship between this weather phenomenon, as well as the related environmental variables, and the incidence of cardiac events in the population of southern Poland, a region affected
Andżelina Wolan-Nieroda +2 more
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The influence of foehn winds on the incidence of severe injuries in southern Bavaria – an analysis of the TraumaRegister DGU® [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020 Background Foehn describes a wind which occurs in areas with close proximity to mountains. The presence of foehn wind is associated with worsening health conditions.
Frederik Greve +8 more
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From wind to seismic signature captured by seismometers in lake Lucerne [PDF]
Scientific ReportsOcean Bottom Seismometers (OBS) are primarily designed to record seismic signals in marine environments. However, the fundamental principles of their operation as broadband instruments enable a wider range of applications.
M.D Wamba +5 more
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Compound extreme events of rapid warming and air pollution driven by foehn over the northern slope of the middle tianshan mountains [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThis study examines a severe foehn event that occurred in winter on 19–20 February 2021 over the northern slope of the Middle Tianshan Mountains in Xinjiang, China, which produced extreme warming, gale-force winds, and heavy air pollution.
Maoling Ayitikan +6 more
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Evaluation of Ensemble‐Based Extreme Forecast Diagnostics for Zonda Wind Prediction
Earth and Space ScienceZonda is a downslope windstorm on the eastern slopes of the Andes in western Argentina. This Foehn‐like phenomenon can produce hazardous, strong, and gusty downslope winds, leading to extreme and rapid warming with severe societal impacts.
Federico Otero, Estíbaliz Gascón
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Experimental evaluation of concrete shrinkage deformation under the influence of foehn wind in vietnam [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Foehn wind or foehn effect is a hot dry wind type blowing down from the mountains. It appears in the middle of Vietnam from early April to mid-September every year.
Tran Ngoc-Long +5 more
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Classification of Alpine south foehn based on 5 years of kilometre-scale analysis data [PDF]
Weather and Climate Dynamics, 2022 It has long been recognized that a rich variety of Alpine south-foehn flavours exist that are related to varying flow conditions above crest level, the presence and intensity of orographic precipitation on the Alpine south side, and the Po Valley ...
L. Jansing +4 more
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A foehn-induced haze front in Beijing: observations and implications [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2020 Despite frequent foehns in the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei (BTH) region, there are only a few studies of their effects on air pollution in this region, or elsewhere.
J. Li +7 more
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