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the inland side, AKA leeward side
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south side
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Why do cities located in mountains get more precipitation?
because they do
Does the earth have more mountains or valleys?
mountains
Are there more mountains in the northern hemisphere or the southern hemisphere?
There are more mountains in the southern hemisphere
Which continent has the lest precipitation?
Antarctica has virtually no precipitation of note. If we exclude it, Australia is the driest continent. While Northern Africa is very arid, the Congo River basin is one of the wettest large areas on Earth. Only the Amazon basin receives more rain.
Does the Northeast receive more rain then the South?
FALSE, South climate is very different from that of the Northeastern states. Here, the winters are mild and the summers are warm. The only places that receive much snow are the highest mountains. The South receives more rain than any other region in the United States.
Why do cities located in mountains get more precipitation?
because they do
Which state receives more annual precipitation North Dakota or Oregon?
North Dakota
What does Milwaukee have that the desert doesn't?
Milwaukee receives much more precipitation than a desert and, therefore, has more vegetation.
Mountains in Africa?
the mountains in AfricaAhaggar MountainsAhmar Mountains, EthiopiaAberdare ranges, KenyaAmaro Mountains, EthiopiaAtlantika Mountains, Cameroon, NigeriaAtlas Mountains, Algeria, Morocco, TunisiaAnti-Atlas, MoroccoAurès Mountains, Algeria, TunesiaHigh Atlas, MoroccoMiddle Atlas, MoroccoRif, MoroccoSaharan Atlas, AlgeriaTell Atlas, Algeria, Morocco, TunesiaBale Mountains, EthiopiaBakossi Mountains, CameroonBvumba Mountains, Mozambique, ZimbabweCederberg, South AfricaDrakensberg, South AfricaEastern Arc Mountains, Kenya, TanzaniaEastern Highlands, Mozambique, ZimbabweEntoto Mountains, EthiopiaErta Ale Range, EthiopiaKilimanjaro& Meru, TanzaniaKipengere Range, TanzaniaLebombo Mountains, MozambiqueMagaliesberg, South AfricaMahale Mountains, TanzaniaMandara Mountains, Cameroon, NigeriaMount CameroonMount NimbaMt. Kenya, KenyaOuteniqua, South AfricaPare Mountains, TanzaniaPiton des Neiges & Piton de la Fournaise, RéunionRwenzori, UgandaSemien, EthiopiaSwartberg, South AfricaTibesti MountainsUdzungwa Mountains, TanzaniaUluguru Mountains, TanzaniaUsambara Mountains, Tanzania
How do mountains affect the amount of precipitation that falls over an area?
Mountains have two effects on precipitation. These are the rain shadow effect and the orographic effect. These both cause the type and amount of precipitation to change because the air is forced higher up.
What are two of the factors that affect that climate of an area?
Precipitation and temperature. And there are a couple more!
Does Death Valley get more rain fall then Mojave?
The town of Mojave, California, receives 6.43" of precipitation on average for a year while Death Valley only receives 2.36" on average.
How much precipitation do the coastal sand plain receive?
it receives 25.1 to 30 inches of rain.. that is more than what they get in some communities!
Are desert climates and steppe climates the same thing?
The climates are similar but the steppe generally receives more precipitation than the desert.
Which gets more rain fall Death Valley or Mojave?
The town of Mojave, California, receives 6.43" of precipitation on average for a year while Death Valley only receives 2.36" on average.
Is there monsoons in Colorado?
No there are not monsoons in Colorado. Technically, Colorado is a semi-desert because it only receives 17 inches annual average of precipitation. The only months that Colorado receives more than 2 inches of precipitation (average) are May and July and there are no months that average over 3 inches.
Does Morocco have any deserts?
a lot of mountains especially the ATLAS series whereas : Little ATLAS, Medium ATLAS, Big ATLAS, named after the Greek mythology god ATLAS
