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otez555 [7]
2 years ago
13

Why is there a wet climate on the windward side of a tall mountain and a dry climate on the leeward side?

Physics
2 answers:
Aleksandr [31]2 years ago
4 0

Answer:

The leeward side of a mountain is often _____.

 

cold

 

hot

 

<u><em>dry </em></u>

 

wet

Explanation:

The answer is Dry.

By the time air reaches the leeward side of a mountain, much of the moisture is lost. This dry area is called a rain shadow. Rain shadows can extend for hundreds of kilometers downwind of a mountain range

Eduardwww [97]2 years ago
3 0

One side of the mountain that has constant wind and rain blowing onto it, is more likely to catch what is falling than the other side leaving it dryer.

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