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hubes95

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According to Figure , where do the air masses that bring precipitation to
  the Pacifi c Northwest originate? What will be an ideal response?



Question 2

Describe the relationship between precipitation and topography. Compare
  the precipitation and topography of the eastern U.S. to the western U.S. What will be an ideal response?




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hollysheppard095

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Answer to Question 1

To explore the relationship between precipitation and elevation, you will examine
two kinds of data profi les. A topographic profi le shows local relief  mountain
ranges and basins  as well as the overall elevation. A precipitation profi le along
the same line, or transect, will help you understand how precipitation relates to
topography.



Answer to Question 2

Precipitation in the Pacifi c Northwest
Th e Pacifi c Northwest includes the states of Washington and Oregon. Th is region
is famous for its moist climate and lush rain forests.





hubes95

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


Zebsrer

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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