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air rises at it is pushed up a mountain slope by wind. As it rises it cools. When it reaches its dew point, condensation will occur and clouds will form causing precipitation. When the air passes over the ridge, it will begin to drop and warm and relative humidity will drop. The condensation on the windward side of the mountain will therefore be exposed to more rainfall and thus have more dense vegitation.
What else can I help you with?
What is the name of the third largest island?
The name of the third-largest island in the world is Borneo. It is located in Southeast Asia and is shared by three countries - Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei.
Is Honolulu below sea level?
No, Honolulu is not below sea level. It is located on the island of Oahu in Hawaii and sits at an average elevation of about 5 feet above sea level.
What Hawaiian Island is most populated?
1. Oahu - 876,151 2. Hawaii - 148,677 3. Maui - 117,644 4. Kauai - 58,303 5. Molokai - 7,404 6. Lanai - 3,193 7. Niihau - 160 8. Kahoolawe - 0 As of 2000 Census Report
How many people go to visit Pearl Harbor per year?
It is the most visited tourist attraction on Oahu. An average of 4000 tickets are given out every day the the Arizona Memorial alone. If the memorial was dedicated in 1962, there have been almost 70 million people who have visited. The next closest attraction on Oahu only has 34 million visitors, less than half.
Where is Hamanua Bay I heard it was in Hawaii?
Yes, it is in Hawaii. It is on the island of Maui.
What are the 9 islands of Hawaii?
Hawai'i Maui Moloka'i Lana'i Oahu Ni'ihau Kaho'lawe Kauai Nihoa From memory sucker. I don't suggest travel to kaho'olawe.
Why is Oahu shrinking in size?
Oahu's coastline is eroding primarily due to climate change impacts like sea level rise and increased storm intensity. Human activities such as development, dredging, and coastal engineering have also contributed to the island shrinking in size over time. Efforts to mitigate erosion include beach nourishment, seawalls, and planting vegetation.
The city of honlulu is located on what hawiian island?
on the island of Oahu
What is Hawaiis most populated island?
Oahu is the most populated of the Hawaiian Islands.
Is Hawaii Maui or Oahu farthest west?
oahu
When did they find Oahu?
when did they fond Oahu and who gave it its name
Where in Hawaii is lost filmed?
Somewhere on the coast of Oahu...
Is Oahu in Honolulu?
The opposite. Honolulu (city) is in Oahu (island).
In what state is Oahu located in?
Oahu is located in the state of Hawaii.
When was Oahu Amakihi created?
Oahu Amakihi was created in 1827.
When was Oahu 'Akialoa created?
Oahu 'Akialoa was created in 1859.
What is the population of Oahu?
The aproximate population of Oahu is 875,000.The population of Oahu is 953,207 according to the 2010 United States census.
