Santa Ana winds

Strong down-slope winds that blow through the mountain passes in southern California
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Santa Ana winds
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Santa Ana winds

Summary

Santa Ana winds ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Santa Ana winds is in the country of Mexico[2].
  • Santa Ana winds is a type of foehn wind[3].
  • Santa Ana winds's Commons category is recorded as Santa Ana Winds[4].
  • Santa Ana winds's facet of is recorded as Southern California[5].
  • Santa Ana winds's has effect is recorded as forest fire[6].
  • Santa Ana winds's has effect is recorded as Q1311112[7].
  • Santa Ana winds's different from is recorded as Santa Ana[8].

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Definition and Type

Santa Ana winds is a type of foehn wind[3].

Why It Matters

Santa Ana winds ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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  1. 4d ago · C960657 · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Lex id → Santa_Ana-vindene
    Different from → Santa Ana
    Facet of → Southern California
    Has effect → forest fire, Q1311112
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P8313]]: Santa_Ana-vindene"
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