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California
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Key terms:
side
mountains
ranges
east
areas
desert
rain shadow
mm
winds
rainfall
receives
valley
region
island
southern
driest
arid
dry
victoria
precipitation
latitude
alps
divide
create
moisture
cascade
notable
westerlies
himalaya
slopes
province
inches
pacific
weather
plateau
hemisphere
prevailing
receives only
colorado
per year
mountain range
less than
leeward side
highlands
sierra nevada
united states
rainshadow
western side
lies in the rain shadow
one of the driest places
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