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Grace [21]
3 years ago
12

What happens in a rain shadow

Geography
2 answers:
ludmilkaskok [199]3 years ago
7 0
Wind and moist air is drawn by the prevailing winds towards the top of the mountains, where it condenses and precipitates before it crosses the top. The air, without much moisture left, advances behind the mountains creating a drier side called the "rain shadow<span>".</span>
gizmo_the_mogwai [7]3 years ago
6 0
Wind and moist air is drawn by the prevailing winds towards the top of the mountains, where it condenses and precipitates before it crosses the top. The air, without much moisture left, advances behind the mountains creating a drier side called the "rain shadow".
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