1-What is rain shadow? 2-why might a mountaintop and a nearby valley have widely different temperatures?

1. a region having little rainfall because it is sheltered from prevailing rain-bearing winds by a range of hills.

2. The reason is that temperature decreases with elevation-the height on Earth's surface above sea level. Mountains also create wet and dry areas.

Explanation:

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