SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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In what part of Europe would you find the minstral?
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the southern coast of France
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the eastern coast
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the northern coast
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the western coast of France
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The tramontane [tʁa. mɔ̃. tan] in France is a strong, dry cold wind from the north (on the Mediterranean) or from the northwest (in lower Languedoc, Roussillon, Catalonia and the Balearic Islands).
Detailed explanation-2: -The west coastal area weather is influenced by the prevailing winds from the Atlantic. The Rhone valley has occasional cold Mistral winds blowing from the north. The west Languedoc area has a similar wind : the Tramontaine that blows from the NW.
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