Which among the following is a cold-dry wind?

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Which among the following is a cold-dry wind?

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Geography

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SSC

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{'dry wind': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'tornado': [1, 0, 0, 1], 'hurricane': [0, 0, 1, 1], 'cyclone': [1, 1, 2, 3], 'bora': [1, 0, 0, 3]}

Among the options given, the correct answer is option 3: Bora. Bora is a cold-dry wind that occurs in the coastal regions of the Adriatic Sea. It is most prevalent in the winter months and is known for its strong gusts and low temperatures. Bora winds are a result of air being funneled through gaps in the mountain ranges along the coast, leading to a rapid increase in wind speed and a decrease in temperature.

Option 1, Hurricane, is incorrect because hurricanes are not cold-dry winds, but rather tropical cyclones characterized by warm and moist conditions. Option 2, Tornado, is also incorrect because tornadoes are violent air vortexes that occur in severe thunderstorms and do not necessarily bring cold-dry winds. Option 4, Cyclone, is incorrect as well because cyclones can bring a variety of weather conditions, including strong winds, heavy rain, and even warm temperatures, but they are not specifically characterized as cold-dry winds.

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