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Which mountain range must be crossed to experience the Chinook winds during the winter months?

Q: Answer-Which mountain range must be crossed to experience the Chinook winds during the winter months?

ook winds are distinctive warm and dry winds that occur in regions east of the Rocky Mountains. These winds are responsible for rapid temperature increases and are named after the Chinook Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest.

A Alps Mountains

B Ural Mountains

C Rocky Mountains

D Andes Mountains

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