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Sever21 [200]
3 years ago
13

Which part of a mountain receives the majority of moisture due to the rain shadow effect?

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2 answers:
katen-ka-za [31]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

The part of the mountain that receives the majority of moisture due to the rain shadow effect is windward side.

Explanation:

The shadow effect is s physical and geological effect that mountains along with wind create when the rain comes to land. the shape of mountains works as a barrier to rain and creates a dry side of the same mountain, the opposite side to the one that receives the rain and all the moisture that is moved and bring by the wind.

stepan [7]3 years ago
5 0
Rain shadow. An area having relatively little precipitation due to the effect of a topographic barrier, especially a mountain range, that causes the prevailing winds to lose their moisture on the windward side, causing the leeward side to be dry.
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