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Moisture - laden winds that blow against high mountains are forced up into the cooler altitudes
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Why do upland river valleys have steep sides?
The valley have steep sides because soil and loose rocks are washed downhill after a heavy rainfall. The soil and rock also create a load in the river.
Which region depended on heavy tropical rains?
Tropical monsoon regions depend on heavy tropical rains
When high winds blow toward a continent from the sea bringing heavy rainfall and flooding it is called a?
Monsoonmonsoonmonsoon
What are the list of some countries near the equator that receive heavy rainfall?
New Guinea,Indonesia,North Australia
What is the weather like in central plain?
humid with all kinds of wids that create tornados and heavy thunder storm
Did did the desert regions in the byzantine empire receive heavy rainfall?
no
Did the desert regions in the byzantine empire receive heavy rainfall?
no
Why did the the Tigris and Euphrates river flood?
From heavy seasonal rainfall in the mountains in the north.
In Europe the areas that are west of mountains receive?
Heavy rainfall, if that's what you meant.
How do mountains create heavy rainfall?
A mountain in and of itself does not create heavy rainful. But what it does do, if the mountain is tall enough, is stop rain clouds from passing overtop of the mountain. The storm cloud, gets stuck, on the mountain peak, and will only pass when it has depleated most of its water.
Is it true or false that the desert regions in the Byzantine empire received heavy rainfall?
False
Do steep areas with heavy rainfall or dry regions with few trees suffer more from erosion compound subject?
Steep areas with heavy rainfall usually tend to suffer more.
Broadleaf deciduous forests grow best in regions with a?
tropical climate and heavy seasonal rainfall.
How are landslides formed by heavy rainfall?
Yes landslides are formed by heavy rainfall
What climate is dominant in Indochina?
Most of Indochina is mountainous jungle with lowland rivers and coastlines. There is heavy humidity and large annual amounts of rainfall. There is a near constant heat throughout the lowland regions which lessens when you get up into the mountains.
What are the comparisons of mudslides to hurricanes?
Mudslides are only a localized disaster affecting mountains and hillsides, usually as a result of heavy or persistent rainfall. Hurricanes are one of the types of storms that can create such rainfall, and mudslides are common with storms hitting Mexico and Central American areas. Hurricanes deliver powerful, damaging winds as well as copious rainfall that can trigger flash foods. Hurricanes can also create localized destruction through the formation of tornadoes, usually around the time of landfall.
How do the mountains and seasonal winds shape India's climate?
Seasonal wind season that produces a wet or dry season in a region sometimes with heavy rainfall.
