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explain the difference between frontal rainfall and relief rainfall

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Answered by rk4846336
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frontal rainfall

Frontal (or Cyclonic) Rain is caused by cyclonic activity and it occurs along the fronts of the cyclone. It is formed when two masses of air of different temperature, humidity and density meets. For example meeting of moisture laden warm tropical wind with a polar air mass. A layer separating them is called the front

Relief Rainfall

Relief rainfall, also known as orographic rainfall, occurs in areas where land increases in height. ... 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.

Answered by rachana125
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Explanation: Difference between relief rainfall and frontal rainfall

The relief rainfall is formed when the air cools and rises over the relief features in the landscape such the hills and the mountains and the winds condense and forms into the rain and is called as the orographic drift and is not related to the cyclonic condition and usually occurs as the winds blow from the sea to the coast and the leeward ranges of the mountain receives no rains.

The cyclonic or the frontal rainfall is called as the control as the collision of the fort s and the meeting of the most laden warm winds with the polar air mass and the layer that separates it called as the front. The rainfall can fall in the solid and liquid and the freezing levels and this transition is faster and cold air .

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