Which cold northeasterly wind often blows down the mountains to the Adriatic coast of Croatia?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The bura, which can be strong and gusty and may close roads and bridges
- Step 1: The cold dry wind comes from the north-east. Step 2. It is the bura. Answer: The bura. Why not the others: The others are warm winds or a sea breeze.
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