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scoundrel [369]
3 years ago
12

Why does it rain more heavily on the windward side of mountain ranges?

Biology
1 answer:
PilotLPTM [1.2K]3 years ago
3 0
B.cool air on the lee side of the mountain encounters warm moist air from the windward side causing it to give up moisture
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