False Bay topographic map
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Name: False Bay topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: False Bay, Western Cape, South Africa (-34.21085 18.64086 -34.21075 18.64096)
Average elevation: 0 m
Minimum elevation: 0 m
Maximum elevation: 0 m
Local variations in wind direction and strength are caused by interaction with the mountains on both sides of the bay. South-easterly winds are accelerated northwest of Cape Hangklip, and a distinct wind shadow can develop in the lee of the Kogelberg mountain. Northwesterly winds accelerate over table Mountain and approach the bay from varying directions depending on the local topography. Temperature differences between land and water can also produce diurnal variations of wind speed and direction, particularly in summer.
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