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A rain shadow is an area of ?
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A rain shadow is an area of ?

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An area having relatively little precipitation due to the effect of a topographic barrier, especially a mountain range, that causes the prevailing winds to lose their moisture on the windward side, causing the leeward side to be dry.
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