Which type of rainfall occurs when moist winds rise after striking mountains?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Orographic rainfall
Mountains force moist winds to rise causing orographic rainfall. Exam tip: Western Ghats are a simple example.
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Orographic rainfall
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Mountains force moist winds to rise causing orographic rainfall. Exam tip: Western Ghats are a simple example.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Climate. Topic: Distribution of Rainfall.
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