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Meteorology: influence of mountains on winds (foehn). Anonymous illustration from 1925
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Meteorology: influence of mountains on winds (foehn). Anonymous illustration from 1925
XEE4140170 Meteorology: influence of mountains on winds (foehn). Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Meteorology: influence of mountains on winds (foehn). Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This print titled "Meteorology: influence of mountains on winds (foehn)" takes us back to 1925, offering a glimpse into the world of meteorology. The anonymous illustration, now part of a private collection, beautifully captures the intricate relationship between mountains and wind patterns. The image showcases the profound impact that mountainous terrain has on atmospheric conditions. Known as foehn winds, these powerful gusts are influenced by the presence of mountains. As warm air is forced to rise over one side of a mountain range, it cools down and releases moisture in the form of rain or snow. On the other side, known as the leeward side or foehn side, this dry air descends rapidly due to compression and warms up significantly. The artist skillfully depicts this phenomenon through delicate engravings that highlight both knowledge and beauty. The contrast between light and shadow emphasizes not only the natural elements at play but also conveys a sense of energy within this meteorological process. As we admire this timeless piece from Stefano Bianchetti's private collection, we are reminded of how nature's forces shape our environment. This artwork serves as an important reminder that even in our modern era with advanced technology at our fingertips, understanding these fundamental interactions remains crucial for predicting weather patterns accurately.
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