Question

4. How does relief rainfall take place? Draw a diagram to explain it.
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Answer 1

Explanation:

Relief or orographic rain is formed when air is forced to cool when it rises over relief features in the landscape such as hills or mountains. As it rises it cools, condenses and forms rain. The highest rainfall totals of over 1,600 mm per year occur in the mountain areas along the west coast.

Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

Relief rainfall is formed when the air cools as it rises over relief features in the landscape such as hills or mountains. As the air rises, it cools, condenses and forms rain. ... The downwind or leeward slope receives a small amount of rainfall in comparison.