<span>Areas immediately to the leeward of the mountains have a microclimate with sparse precipitation called a rain shadow.
It is described as "</span><span> a patch of land that has been forced to become a </span>desert because<span> mountain ranges blocked all plant-growing, rainy </span><span>weather" On one side of the mountain the weather is wet, rainy and snowy. And on the other side (the rain shadow) there are no precipitations. </span>
Climate change has multiple effects on people and animals.
Every American is vulnerable to climate change impacts on their health at some point in their lives.
Climate change can have a range of impacts on physical, mental, and community health.
A warmer climate is expected to increase the risk of illnesses and death from extreme heat and poor air quality.
Climate change will likely increase the frequency and strength of extreme events (such as floods, droughts, and storms) that threaten human health and safety.
Climate changes may expose more people to diseases.
Some groups of people (e.g., the very young and the very old) are especially vulnerable to health impacts.
Limestone. Basalt and granite are igneous rocks which means they're formed through lava but limestone is sedimentary so forms as layers <span>of shell etc are </span>deposited, meaning it's most likely to find fossils in it.
The subtropical jet streams formate from cool and warm air masses that meet near the equator (close to the 30* Latitude).
