In which situation will orographic rainfall be higher?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Moist air rising on windward slope
Moist air rises and cools on the windward slope. Exam tip: treat windward slope as rainfall side.
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Moist air rising on windward slope
Why is this the correct answer?
Moist air rises and cools on the windward slope. Exam tip: treat windward slope as rainfall side.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Clouds and precipitation.