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What is a rain shadow how does it affect interior regions?
a rain shadow is an area of a land that is on the leeward side of a mountain which does not receive enough amount of precipitation. IDK HOW IT AFFECTS INTERIOR REGIONS!!
Why do regions in the interior of the Deccan Plateau and the Sahyadris receive low rainfall?
Because they are rain shadow regions.
What is the mountain rain shadow effect?
it affect the ground hogs
How do mountains affect rain shadow deserts?
Some mountain ranges block the flow of moisture from reaching the interior of a continent. The mountains force the humid air upward on the windward side of the mountain causing the rain to fall on that side and leaving little moisture to fall on the leeward side forming a rain shadow desert. See the diagram above.
Why does the interior of the Deccan Plateau receive an annual rainfall less than 60cm?
Because it is a rain shadow region.
Which of these Australian physical features creates a rain shadow on the country's eastern coast and interior?
great dividing range
What does rain shadow effect?
The rain shadow equals rain
What does rain shadow effect explained?
The rain shadow equals rain
What does the rain shadow effect explain?
The rain shadow equals rain
What is rain shadow area?
what is a rain shadow area?
What is a rain shadow?
a rain shadow is when a mountain blocks rain from that isolated area
What does it mean to say that the desert is in the rain shadow of a mountain?
Mountain ranges can block the flow of moisture from crossing into the interior of a continent. The rain is forced to fall on the windward side of the mountains and little moisture falls on the leeward side and causes a rain shadow desert to form. See the above diagram.
