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Föhn cloud

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A Föhn cloud is any cloud associated with a föhn, usually a orographic cloud, a mountain wave cloud, or a Lenticular cloud.

Föhn is a regional term referring to winds in the Alps.

See also

References

Defant, F., 1951: Compendium of Meteorology, 667–669.