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Rain Shadows

Glen Earthsong

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Sinopsis

Rain Shadows explores the fascinating phenomenon where mountain ranges dramatically alter regional climates, creating lush environments on one side and arid deserts on the other. This occurs through orographic lift, where air rises and releases moisture as it crosses mountains. The book highlights how mountains act as critical modifiers of climate, impacting ecosystems and species distribution.

 
Did you know that the Himalayas contribute to the formation of the Gobi Desert, or that the Andes play a similar role in creating the Atacama Desert? The book progresses from basic meteorological principles and the influence of mountains on wind and precipitation to detailed case studies of prominent rain shadow regions. It then examines cutting-edge climate modeling to predict future impacts on these areas. The text also addresses practical implications for water resource management and agriculture.

 
By drawing upon diverse research, Rain Shadows offers a holistic understanding of these unique geographies and their challenges, emphasizing the importance of these areas in the face of global climate change.
Disponible desde: 10/03/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 64 páginas.

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