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On the map where the expert has marked the places of high annual rainfall, there are special markings on Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. What are the cities, and what is the reason that they recieve comparatively higher rainfall annually than the entire surrounding region? 
Asked by ibpatel1313 | 27 Nov, 2021, 12:13: AM
answered-by-expert Expert Answer

Uttarakhand

The Southern slopes and River valleys of the Doon and Central Himalayas in the state of Uttarakhand receive heavy rainfall ranging from 120 – 200 cm. Regions like Shivalik, Terai, Bhabar receive rainfall of more than 200 cm.

Himachal Pradesh

Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh receive more rainfall than other regions in the state.

The above regions receive higher rainfall than the surrounding region due to the geographic location and topographic features of these regions. 

Answered by Social Science Expert | 27 Nov, 2021, 05:35: AM

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