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  1. In the search for emissions-free cooling, the "wind catcher" could once again come to our aid. The city of Yazd in the desert of central Iran has long been a focal point for creative ingenuity.

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  2. A shamal (Arabic: شمال, 'north') is a northwesterly wind blowing over Iraq and the Persian Gulf states (including Saudi Arabia and Kuwait), often strong during the day, but decreasing at night. This weather effect occurs from once to several times a year, mostly in summer, but sometimes in winter.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WindcatcherWindcatcher - Wikipedia

    A windcatcher, wind tower, or wind scoop (Persian: بادگیر) is a traditional architectural element, originated in Iran (Persia), used to create cross ventilation and passive cooling in buildings.

  4. 27 de sept. de 2018 · Wind catchers are tall, chimney-like structures that protrude from the rooftops of older houses in many of Iran’s desert cities. In their simplest form, wind catchers harness the cool breezes...

  5. 25 de ago. de 2017 · A windcatcher is a traditional Persian architectural element found across the Middle East, its use dating back thousands of years. The “windcatcher” moniker comes from their ability to catch passing winds and drive them down into buildings below.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › KhamsinKhamsin - Wikipedia

    Khamsin, chamsin or hamsin (Arabic: خمسين ḫamsīn, meaning "fifty"), more commonly known in Egypt and Palestine as khamaseen (Egyptian Arabic: خماسين ḫamāsīn, IPA: [xɑmæˈsiːn] ⓘ), is a dry, hot, sandy local wind affecting Egypt and the Levant; similar winds, blowing in other parts of North Africa, the Arabian ...

  7. Desert Wind (Middle East) by Ofra Haza released in 1989. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.