name the rainfall caused when moistand air comes in contact with a mountain?
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Orographic Precipitation
Also known as Relief Rainfall
Orographic precipitation, rain, snow, or other precipitation produced -
When moist air is lifted as it moves over a mountain range.
As the air rises and cools -
orographic clouds form and serve as the source of the precipitation most of which -
falls upwind of the mountain ridge.
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Orographic Precipitation, also known as Relief Rainfall produced when moist air comes in contact with a mountain.
As the air rises and cools, Orographic clouds form and serve as the source of the precipitation, most of which falls upwind of the mountain ridge.
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