Question
Download Solution PDF'Khamsin' wind is a local wind of which of the following countries?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Egypt.
Key Points:
- 'Khamsin' wind is a local wind of Egypt.
- 'Khamsin' wind is a hot, and dry wind.
- The capital and largest city of Egypt is Cairo.
Important Points
Important local winds:
| Wind | Location |
| Foehn | The Alps |
| Siroco | Sahara to the Mediterranean Sea |
| Chinook | The Rockies mountains |
| Mistral | The Alps and France |
| Blizzard | Tundra region |
| Elephanta | Malabar coast |
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