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The Andes Mountains Rainshadow

The Andes Mountains Rainshadow
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Description: Rainshadow effect ultimately the result of subduction zone volcanism in satellite photo of South America. Moist air from Pacific Ocean moves eastward up slopes of the Andes and cools, condenses, and results in precipitation as it climbs the mountains
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