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The Zonda is a warm, dry foehn wind that descends the eastern slopes of the Andes in Argentina.

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INSUFFICIENT LEANING
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Is it true that the Zonda is a warm, dry foehn wind that descends the eastern slopes of the Andes in Argentina?

Unclear. One reference states that in Argentina a hot, dry wind blows from the eastern slopes of the Andes, and a peer-reviewed study names the zonda as a downslope lee-side wind of the Andes; neither item names the Zonda as the warm, dry foehn wind descending Argentina's eastern Andes slopes in full.

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Foehn wind as a biometeorological stressor: effects on somatic and mental health - a narrative review.
2026
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Z, P., S, F., & R, P. (2026). Foehn wind as a biometeorological stressor: effects on somatic and mental health - a narrative review.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00484-026-03274-6

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Mankind and Deserts 1
2021
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Joly, F. & Bourrié, G. (2021). Mankind and Deserts 1. books.google.com. http://books.google.com/books?id=rGYNEAAAQBAJ&dq=The+Zonda+is+a+warm,+dry+foehn+wind+that+descends+the+eastern+slopes+of+the+Andes+in+Argentina.&hl=&as_pt=BOOKS&source=gbs_api

Climatology of Winter Orographic Precipitation over the Subtropical Central Andes and Associated Synoptic and Regional Characteristics
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Climatology of Winter Orographic Precipitation over the Subtropical Central Andes and Associated Synoptic and Regional Characteristics. (n.d.). cir.nii.ac.jp. https://doi.org/10.1175/2010jhm1284.1

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