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The climatic effect that influences precipitation and air flow locally is

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The correct answer is topography. Mountains and mountain ranges act as a barrier or wall against air flow. Winds that carry moisture rise in elevation as they reach the mountains. As the moisture rises in elevation, it cools and often results in precipitation.
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