Why does air rise in orographic rainfall?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A mountain forces it to climb
A mountain forces moist air upward and cools it. In exams, link mountain barrier with orographic rainfall.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
A mountain forces it to climb
Why is this the correct answer?
A mountain forces moist air upward and cools it. In exams, link mountain barrier with orographic rainfall.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Clouds and precipitation.