Key term for Edexcel GCSE Geography A, used in Changing Landscapes of the UK.
Precipitation formed when warm, moist air is forced to rise over high land, causing it to cool, condense, and form heavy rain.
Relief (Orographic) rainfall appears in Edexcel GCSE Geography A revision content for The Physical Environment, especially Changing Landscapes of the UK and Case Study: Glaciated Landscape.
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