Chinook Sunset - time lapse

moves towards North America. The west coast of the continent tends to get the moisture from this flow; the prairie regions tend to get the dry, warm air that is left from this flow. The chinook winds and associated clouds are formed by the adiabatic compression of Pacific air masses by the Rocky mountains as the air is forced over the mountains. Visually, the chinooks can make much of day seem a bit grey and dull, but they more than make up for it with the warm temperatures that they bring ...
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