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The “Pineapple Express”

The “Pineapple Express”
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Description: The “Pineapple Express”
Warm, moist air from the Pacific is carried by high-altitude winds to the U.S. Pacific Coast
(a) When it reaches the snow-covered western slopes of the Cascades and Sierra Nevada mountains, it releases its moisture as rain. (b) Combination of rain and melting snow can cause severe flooding.

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