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"The northern slopes of mountain in nepal are colder and drier than southern slopes. " Give geographical reason.

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Answered by gratefuljarette
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ANSWER:

Northern slopes in Himalayas are colder and drier than the southern slopes because the northern slopes lie on the leeward side of the mountains and southern slopes lie on the 'windward side' of the mountains.

EXPLANATION:

Leeward side of the mountains receive very less rainfall and lie high in the Himalayan hills. The southern slopes of Nepal lie in plain regions at the foothills of then mountains and receive more rainfall and remain warmer than the northern slopes.

Answered by bratislava
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"The northern slopes of mountain in nepal are colder and drier than southern slopes. " Give geographical reason.

Explanation:

  • The face of the slopes in the north and the south direction plays an important role in the climate of the north and the south zones and creating a microclimate and this determines the type of the plants and the animals and all depends on the amounts of the slight in the northern hemisphere and from 30 to 55 % gets less direct sunlight than on the southern side.
  • Dept of the soil on the slope where it faces the north or the south of the slope depends on the steepness of the slope and this depends on the inclination and the angle of the higher rates of the soil erosion and the south slopes are dried out faster.
  • Effects on the rainfall that falls over the slopes and it faces the north and the southern parts and Slopes aspect, Vegetation on the southern side slopes in the Northern Hemisphere, for example, has less time to take up water due to the effect of the sun.

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