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. |
I have forgotten whether it was the mistral or the tramontane, and I do not think it matters. |
There was a bit of mistral, certainly, and a scarcity of water in the summer, but no freezing garrets and plenty of artists, writers, and bon vivants. |
In Provence, he even appreciates the icy gusts of the mistral rattling the naked olive trees. |
The result is that pupils know more about the Seine than the Niger, or about the mistral than the harmattan. |