Chinook winds are

a. ?cold winds observed in Alaska.
b. ?warm, dry winds that blow downslope in mountainous areas.
c. ?tropical storms that are most common in Asia.
d. ?the precursors of cyclones.
e. ?cold winds found anywhere in the world.


ANSWER: b

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