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The rain-shadow effect causes some air and some wind and some rain to move from place to place.
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What effect takes place when mountains block precipitation from falling in an area?
rainshadow
What is a primary blast effect?
it is a blast effect causes damage
Drier side of a mountain called?
the drier side is called the rainshadow (leeward side)
The greenhouse effect causes an increase in?
temperature
What causes shifting of global winds?
Coriolis effect
What does rainshadow effect causes?
The rain-shadow effect causes some air and some wind and some rain to move from place to place.
What effect takes place when mountains block precipitation from falling in an area?
rainshadow
What effect is where moist air blows up a mountain side cools as the air increases in elevation?
Rainshadow
When was The Multiple Effects of Rainshadow created?
The Multiple Effects of Rainshadow was created in 1996.
How many pages does The Multiple Effects of Rainshadow have?
The Multiple Effects of Rainshadow has 296 pages.
What is a high latitude desert?
A region in the upper latitudes that receive under 25 cm of precipitation a year.
Are rainshadow deserts often found on the windward sides of mountains in the middle latitudes?
No, rainshadow deserts are on the leeward side of mountains.
Which is the dry side of the mountain?
Rainshadow
Where is a rainshadow dessert in the US?
IN Sacramento
Which area of the atlas mountains are in the rainshadow?
north
What causes the Mojave Desert to rarely receive rainfall?
The Mojave Desert is in the rainshadow of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. It is also at a latitude that is generally under high atmospheric pressure that suppresses thunderstorm development.
Where is the rainshadow desert in West Virgina?
There are no deserts in West Virginia.
