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Class 12GeographyWater in the AtmosphereClouds and precipitationMediumLevel 92

If moist air descends after crossing a mountain, what may happen on the leeward slope?

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Answer and explanation

Correct answer: It warms and dries, giving less rain

Descending air warms by compression and loses relative humidity. In exams, link the leeward slope with rain shadow.

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leeward-sloperain-shadoworographic-rainfall

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What is the correct answer to this question?

It warms and dries, giving less rain

Why is this the correct answer?

Descending air warms by compression and loses relative humidity. In exams, link the leeward slope with rain shadow.

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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