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    the Balearic Islands. The name mistral comes from the Languedoc dialect of the Occitan and means "masterly". The same wind is called mistrau in the Provençal...
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  • Look up mistral in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mistral may refer to: Mistral (wind) in southern France and Sardinia Maserati Mistral, a Maserati...
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  • which consisted mostly of ballads, with the exception of the closer "Mistral Wind". Though the first song, "Cook with Fire", sounds like a live recording...
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    Provençal language. The most famous Provençal winds are: the Mistral, a cold dry north or northwest wind, which blows down through the Rhone Valley to...
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  • Mistral AI is a French company specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) products. Founded in April 2023 by former employees of Meta Platforms and...
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    Frédéric Mistral, or, according to another account, as a combination of the Archangel Gabriel and the mistral wind of Provence. In 1922, Mistral published...
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    The Mistral class is a class of five landing helicopter docks built by France. Also known as helicopter carriers, and referred to as "projection and command...
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    cold northerly wind of southern France, it was also the first in a series of classic Maseratis to be given the name of a wind. The Mistral was succeeded...
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    Gregale (redirect from Grecale (wind))
    Leveche Marin (wind) Maserati Grecale Mistral (wind) Sirocco Local Mediterranean winds Archived 2007-09-22 at the Wayback Machine Name of Winds v t e...
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    northern Vaucluse. The winds of Provence are an important feature of the climate, particularly the mistral, a cold, dry wind which, especially in the...
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    Libeccio (or Garbino) (W) Ponente (NW) Maestro (or Mistral) The exact origin of the mariner's eight-wind rose is obscure. Only two of its point names (Ostro...
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    organic tholins. weather portal Bora (wind) Dry thunderstorm Dust devil Intertropical Convergence Zone Khamsin Mistral (wind) Outflow boundary Simoom Sirocco...
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    at the summit, especially with the mistral; wind speeds as high as 320 km/h (200 mph) have been recorded. The wind blows at over 90 km/h (56 mph) for...
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    occasion. Seeing degrades severely, sometimes to over 10", when the cold Mistral wind blows from the northwest. This happens on about 45 days per year on average...
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    mountain passes, resulting in erroneous pressure altimeter readings The mistral wind in southern France increases in speed through the Rhone valley. Joule–Thomson...
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    over ripening grapes if vineyard owners are not cautious. The strong mistral wind from the north provides positive and negative influences on the viticulture...
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    the city of Thessaloniki and the Axios delta. Somewhat similar to the mistral wind of France, it occurs when atmospheric pressure over eastern Europe is...
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    mostly sand, or the south, where the soil is more gritty. The powerful mistral wind carries away the moisture, intensifying the dry climate. The characteristic...
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    Circius as the Mistral – Pliny calling it the violent wind of Narbonne, driving waves across to Ostia, while Aulus Gellius called it a local wind in Gaul, known...
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  • wind is strong it creates heavy swells which strike the coast with high breaking waves. The Marin is next in frequency and importance to the mistral,...
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    Mistral (L9013) is an amphibious assault ship, a type of helicopter carrier, of the French Navy. She is the fourth vessel to bear the name, and is the...
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  • Etesian (redirect from Etesian wind)
    etesian winds were blowing.[citation needed] List of local winds Bora (wind) Gregale Khamaseen Llevantades Leveche Marin (wind) Mistral (wind) Sirocco...
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    the fireplaces, which would have sheltered the fire from the strong Mistral wind. De Lumley believed the inhabitants built the huts of animal skins supported...
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    Libeccio (category Wind stubs)
    kilometres (10 miles) inland. Bora (wind) Etesian Gregale Khamaseen Levantades Leveche Marin (wind) Mistral (wind) Sirocco Lodos Also known in some local...
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  • with a regional office in Dallas, Texas. Mistral Solutions started operations as a value-added reseller for Wind River real-time operating systems and other...
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    on the continent and in the United Kingdom. The name "Mistral" is derived from the local wind that blows in the southeastern part of France. First launched...
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    main island of Malta, bordering Malta Xlokk. The name referred to the Mistral wind, which is Majjistral in Maltese. The region was created by the Local...
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    with harsh winters but warm summers. Its climate is influenced by the mistral wind, which brings colder air from the Massif Central. Northern Rhône is therefore...
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    more Mediterranean climate. Winters are wet and marked by the cold le mistral winds that can last into the Spring. The appellation is the second largest...
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  • art director Roland Quignon. The film takes its title from the Mistral, a strong wind blowing on the Mediterranean coast of France. In a small port on...
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