define rain shadow area give answer
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An area having relatively little precipitation due to the effect of a topographic barrier, especially a mountain range, that causes the prevailing winds to lose their moisture on the windward side, causing the leeward side to be dry.
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define rain shadow area give answer?
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- The definition of a rain shadow is the dry area on one side of a mountain (The lee or downwind side) caused as winds lose their moisture travelling up a mountain.
- An example of a rain shadow is Death Valley
- A rain shadow is a patch of land that has been forced to become a desert because mountain ranges blocked all plant-growing, rainy weather. On one side of the mountain, wet weather systems drop rain and snow.
- On the other side of the mountain the rain shadow side all that precipitation is blocked.
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