Question

Identify the leeward and windward sides of the Himalayas shown in the map.

Answer 1

The windward side faces the Indian Ocean because moisture-laden winds come from the ocean. The leeward side faces the plateau.

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Answer 2

Answer: The Windward side faces the Indian ocean because moisture-laden winds come from the ocean the. The Leeward side faces the plateau.

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