A Rain Shadow Effect Can Develop When

question 69

Multiple Choice

A rain shadow effect can develop when

• A) an air mass rises up the windward slope of a mountain, cools, and drops its moisture before reaching the leeward side.
• B) any two of the large atmospheric convection cells come together.
• C) hot air blowing off a desert evaporates surface moisture from an adjacent biome.
• D) an air mass moves over a large lake and picks up moisture from the water's surface.

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