›plets that eventually become clouds. 3. What is the difference in the weather conditions on the windward vs leeward side of the mountains?

Geography

Question
›plets that eventually become clouds.
3. What is the difference in the weather conditions on the windward vs leeward
side of the mountains?
Answer

The windward side of the mountains is typically wetter and more humid due to the moisture-laden air being forced up the mountain slopes, while the leeward side is typically drier and warmer due to the air being pushed down the mountain slopes.

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The windward side of the mountains is the side that faces the wind, and is typically wetter and more humid due to the moisture-laden...
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