Question Q.15 (continued 2)GS1GS2
Explain the concept of rain shadow effect. How does it influence the distribution of precipitation and vegetation across mountain ranges?
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1Lava rainfall: Desert environment. The rain shadow region of [Patagonia] deriv in South America. The rain shadow region of [Mojave] deriv in North America. Vegetation include: Jarrah, Petrol, Betul, homy scrub etc. (6) Intermittent rainfall: Sometimes there are gaps in the mountain ltd allows some wind to pass, giving the rain shadow region some rainfall. E The rain shadow region of [South Africa] across the [Drakensberg] mountain. Even rain regions of [Tibet]. So, the rain shadow effect explains the premise of 'Teak, Sal, Tectaram' in some areas, 'Mahogany' in some areas x Ursiny Bambel in some areas.
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ABHISHEK CHAUHAN
AIR 1022025
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GS1GS2
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Physical Geography
Weather and Climate
Global Examples of Rain Shadow Effect
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