11. Orographic lifting on the eastern and western sides of the Sudd contribute to that condition.12. The major part of the rainfall at Cherrapunji can be attributed to the orographic features. 13. :See Orographic lifting for rain shadow. 14. Convective precipitation events ( thunderstorms ) tend to produce shorter duration storm events than orographic precipitation. 15. Cherrapunji receives rains from the Bay of Bengal arm of the orographic rain in northeast India. 16. A unique orographic feature of the region is the circular, crater-like Kondyor Massif. 17. The Himalayas act as an orographic barrier that can impede atmospheric circulation and moving air masses. 18. The annual rainfall approaches due to the orographic lifting effect of storms coming from the lower elevations. 19. In this case Valeixe was relegated for having a more complicated orographic structure design of the roadway. 20. At lower elevations along the coast, orographic precipitation is less intense but still produces a year.
