Which is the best example of how physical features affect climate and precipitation? 1.rain shadow effect 2.condensation effect 3.elevation effect 4.windward effect ???!!!

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Tim Abell · Answer 1 · 2021-07-31T11:27:19+0000

Answer: Windward effect

Step-by-step explanation:

When air reaches the mountains, it is forced to rise over this barrier. As the air moves up the windward side of a mountain, it cools, and the volume decreases. As a result, humidity increases and orographic clouds and precipitation can develop.

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