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Montano1993 [528]
2 years ago
11

Which term correctly describes the phenomenon that causes the difference in precipitation at Mt. Charleston and Las Vegas?

Chemistry
1 answer:
Ber [7]2 years ago
6 0

Answer:

The rain shadow effect

Explanation:

A rain shadow is an area of land that was forced to become a desert because a mountain or mountain range blocked all the necessary weather for plants to grow... after the air crosses over the mountains peak and begins going down the other side, the air warms up which means there's less rainfall.

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