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What is the name of the area behind a mountain with a little rain called?
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What is an area on the dry sheltered side of a mountain that receives very little rain called?
The area on the dry sheltered side of a mountain that receives very little rain is called a "Rain Shadow"
What is a low-precipitation area on the leeward side of a mountain range is called?
A rain-shadow.
What is an area with little or no rainfall called?
i dont know te
What is a dry area on the lee side of the mountain that forms as air descends and is warmed by compression called?
It's called a rain shadow.
What is releif rain?
Relief rainfall occurs when moist air is forced to rise over a physical barrier such as a mountain or tall buildings. As the warm, moist air rises over the mountain, it cools and the water vapour condenses, forming rain. Ta-daa!! Lol. On the side of the barrier with the rising air, rainfall occurs, but little or no rainfall occurs on the other side. This area of little or no rainfall is called the rainshadow area. Relief in general deals with the height of the land. :)
What the area behind a mountain which receives little rain is called a?
Canyon
What is the area behind a mountain called?
a plain
What is the area behind a mountain that receives very little rain?
A plain
What word is the area behind a mountain which receives little rain?
A rain shadow.
What is an area on the dry sheltered side of a mountain that receives very little rain called?
The area on the dry sheltered side of a mountain that receives very little rain is called a "Rain Shadow"
Is a group of mountain slopes in one area called a mountain system?
range
What is a mountain area called?
Mountains, Or Mountain range. Is this for your homework? Watev
What is a group of mountain slopes in one area called?
mountain system
What is the name for the area of a mountain where there is little or no growth of trees?
slimish
What is a hilly area at the base of a mountain called?
foothills
What is a hilly area at the base of a mountain called -?
foothills
The area behind the cornea is called?
fundus
