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With the aid of a well labeled diagram describe how orographic rainfall is formed.

With the aid of a well labeled diagram describe how orographic rainfall is formed.

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Martin
-it is experienced in the highland regions

- it fall in light showers over along period of time

-It is formed over a relief features when moist air reaches the interior areas and forced to raise over mountains as it raises it expands, cools and on reaching condensation levels it condenses to form clouds which falls as rains. The rain is received on the windward side of the mountain.

-The windward side receives a lot of rainfall while the leeward side experiences dry climate

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marto answered the question on October 2, 2019 at 09:15

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