In the rain shadow effect, ________

A) rainfall fluctuates, arriving in equal amounts on both sides
B) the dry region is on the leeward side of a mountain
C) the dry region is on the windward side of a mountain
D) the wet region is determined by the location of jet stream
E) rainfall varies, but always falls in shadow areas


B

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