Chinook winds, or simply chinooks, are two types of prevailing warm, generally westerly winds in western North America: Coastal Chinooks and interior Chinooks. The coastal Chinooks are …

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1. A moist warm wind blowing from the sea in coastal regions of the Pacific Northwest. 2. A warm dry wind that descends from the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, causing a rapid rise …

2 days ago · Chinook winds are warm, dry downslope winds that can cause temperatures to rise rapidly east of the Rocky Mountains, sometimes by dozens of degrees in just hours.

The H-47 Chinook is the heavy-lift helicopter of choice for the U.S. Army and 20 international operators. This tandem rotor workhorse excels in cargo and troop transport, search and …

May 19, 2025 · Military enthusiasts would agree that the CH-47 Chinook is one of the most iconic military helicopters ever. This twin-engine, tandem-rotor aircraft was the result of a 1956 U.S. …

Oct 25, 2024 · The Chinook dog is a large working breed from the United States with an athletic build, long legs, floppy or upright ears, and a medium-length coat. This dog may resemble a …

The Chinook is a heavy-lift helicopter that is the second-heaviest lifting Western helicopter to the Sikorsky CH-53. Its name, Chinook, is from the Native American Chinook people of Oregon …

4 days ago · Chinook Indian Nation 1d󰞋󱟠 Voices of the Tides will be screened this Sunday, January 11, from 2:00–3:30 PM at the Raymond Theatre as part of a free community …

May 28, 2025 · Originally developed by Vertol and later produced by Boeing, the Chinook entered service in the early 1960s and quickly became one of the most widely recognized heavy lift …