Diablo Wind Event of October 22, 2000


 Foehn-type Winds -- Downslope winds that flow outward from a region of dynamically-induced surface high pressure located over a region of elevated topography.

Diablo Winds -- Foehn-type winds in the Bay Area.

Santa Ana Winds -- Foehn-type winds in the Southern California coastal sections.

 


Graphics for Oakland Fire of October 22, 2000

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