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If an area is on the windward side of a mountain, why may rainfall be higher there?

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Answer and explanation

Correct answer: Moist air is forced to rise

Forced uplift on the windward side causes condensation and rain. In exams, remember forced uplift.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the correct answer to this question?

Moist air is forced to rise

Why is this the correct answer?

Forced uplift on the windward side causes condensation and rain. In exams, remember forced uplift.

Which subject and chapter does this question cover?

This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Clouds and precipitation.

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