The rain shadow effect is used to describe rainfall around certain mountain ranges. Which of the following statements is true?
AThe northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere have the same prevailing winds.
BCool air can hold more moisture than warm air.
CIn the northern hemisphere, there is more rainfall on the eastern slopes.
DYou would expect deserts to form on the western side of mountain ranges in the northern hemisphere.
ENone of the above statements are true.
AThe northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere have the same prevailing winds.
BCool air can hold more moisture than warm air.
CIn the northern hemisphere, there is more rainfall on the eastern slopes.
DYou would expect deserts to form on the western side of mountain ranges in the northern hemisphere.
ENone of the above statements are true.
