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Allushta [10]
3 years ago
15

Why does the leeward side of a mountain typically remain dry?

Geography
1 answer:
In-s [12.5K]3 years ago
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Answer:

Leeward Mountain Slopes Encourage Warm, Dry Climates

In contrast to the windward side of a mountain which is moist, the leeward side typically has a dry, warm climate. This is because by the time air rises up the windward side and reaches the summit, it has already stripped of the majority of its moisture.

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