I have forgotten whether it was the mistral or the tramontane, and I do not think it matters. |
The result is that pupils know more about the Seine than the Niger, or about the mistral than the harmattan. |
For the Å ibenik area characteristic is the Mediterranean climate with hot summers which are mildened by the mistral, and by dry winters. |
In the summer the mistral wind has a cooling effect on the coast and the islands. |
The 3 of them grow especially irritable one evening during an extremely hot spell with a mistral. |
Looking inland, when the hot mistral wind is blowing, the view spans both snowcapped mountains and the red rocky landscape of the Estérel hills. |