Halny, the Glossary
Halny is a foehn wind that blows in southern Poland and in Slovakia in the Tatra Mountains of the Carpathians.[1]
Table of Contents
9 relations: Alps, Carpathian Mountains, Foehn wind, Oroshi, Podhale, Poland, Slovakia, Tatra Mountains, Valley.
- Mountain meteorology
Alps
The Alps are one of the highest and most extensive mountain ranges in Europe, stretching approximately across eight Alpine countries (from west to east): Monaco, France, Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria and Slovenia.
See Halny and Alps
Carpathian Mountains
The Carpathian Mountains or Carpathians are a range of mountains forming an arc across Central Europe and Southeast Europe.
See Halny and Carpathian Mountains
Foehn wind
A Foehn, or Föhn, is a type of dry, relatively warm downslope wind that occurs in the lee (downwind side) of a mountain range. Halny and Foehn wind are mountain meteorology and winds.
Oroshi
is the Japanese term for a wind blowing strong down the slope of a mountain, occasionally as strong gusts of wind which can cause damage. Halny and Oroshi are wind stubs and winds.
See Halny and Oroshi
Podhale
Podhale, sometimes referred to as the Polish Highlands, is Poland's southernmost region.
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.
See Halny and Poland
Slovakia
Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
Tatra Mountains
The Tatra Mountains, Tatras (Tatry either in Slovak or in Polish - plurale tantum), are a series of mountains within the Western Carpathians that form a natural border between Slovakia and Poland.
Valley
A valley is an elongated low area often running between hills or mountains, which typically contains a river or stream running from one end to the other.
See Halny and Valley
See also
Mountain meteorology
- Alpine climate
- Alpine tundra
- Cold-air pool
- Föhn effect
- Foehn wind
- Halny
- Lee wave
- List of alpine climate locations
- List of waves named after people
- Massenerhebung effect
- Mountain Wave Project
- Mountain-gap wind
- Orographic lift
- Peter Sinks
- Rain shadow
- Ridge lift
- Suetes
- Valley exit jet
- Wave cloud