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Term: rain shadow
Definition:

A region of sharply reduced precipitation on the lee side of an orographic barrier, as compared with regions upwind of the barrier.
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Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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