[DOC] [TLE] Game dynamics - J! Archive [PAR] Apr 22, 2005 ... >While western Oregon & Wash. are wet, this mountain range functions as a "rain 
shadow" for the eastern part, <tr> <td> <span... [DOC] [TLE] Jeopary Questions page 2138 - POLITICAL TERMS - TriviaBistro.com [PAR] METEOROLOGY: While western Oregon & Wash. are wet, this mountain range 
functions as a "rain shadow" for the eastern part  TAKE "FIVE": Jack Nicholson... [DOC] [TLE] Eastern Cascades Slopes and Foothills (ecoregion) - Wikipedia [PAR] The Eastern Cascades Slopes and Foothills ecoregion is a Level III ecoregion 
designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the 
U.S. states of Oregon, Washington, and California. In the rain shadow of the 
Cascade Range, the eastern side of the mountains .... The region covers 1,077 
square miles (2,789 km2) in Oregon, east of Mount... [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 4: Topography of the Western US [PAR] In the West, topography is intimately tied to weathering and erosion as well as to 
the .... mountain ranges (mostly running north-south) alternating with low valleys. 
.... the climate on the mountains' eastern side is very dry and weathering there ... 
Figure 4.11: The rain shadow effect occurs when moisture-laden air rises up the. [DOC] [TLE] Mountains facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] Orogenesis involves the formation of mountain ranges by means of folding, ... 
When continental plates converge, one plate may "try" to subduct the other, but 
..... stretch of cold, wet Pacific terrain that includes San Francisco and Portland, 
Oregon. ... and the rest of the Mojave Desert lies in the rain shadow on the 
eastern side. [DOC] [TLE] Identifying Mature and Old Forests in Western Washington [PAR] Washington; a separate guide will cover eastern Wash- ington. ... Olympic 
Mountains for example, a rain shadow is formed, parts of which receive only 43 
cm of ... Douglas fir and/or Oregon white oak present and below 200 m elevation . 
. . . 7 ... Given the wide range in precipitation for western Washington, there is 
naturally. [DOC] [TLE] A High-Resolution Climate Model for the US Pacific Northwest - UW ... [PAR] stantially alter the temperature and precipitation trends over the region relative .... 
While the ECHAM5 simulations shows biases in ... patterns over the eastern 
Pacific and western North .... An overall wet bias .... with large decreases along 
the mountains of Oregon ..... Coast Ranges and the rain shadow in eastern 
Washing-. [DOC] [TLE] environmental limits on aboveground net primary production, leaf ... [PAR] Maximum leaf area index. biomass. and NPP were all strongly related both ... Key 
words: biomass; evaporation: forest: leaf area index: net primary production: 
Oregon: pre- ... MOUNTAINS ... VIVIII were increasingly arid in the rain shadow 
east ... Western coast Interior coast Low-elevation Mid-elevation range range 
west. [DOC] [TLE] City of Sultan Comprehensive Plan Appendix J ... - The City of Sultan [PAR] As a result of the mountain ranges, the west or windward side of the. Cascade 
Mountains receives moderate to heavy precipitation, while the east or leeward 
side of the state in the. "rain shadow" of the Cascades receives a light to 
moderate amount of ..... climatic conditions and creates mild, wet winter and cool, 
dry summer... [DOC] [TLE] Environmental Assessment Document here - U.S. Fish and Wildlife ... [PAR] Jan 12, 2016 ... Service (USFWS or Service) as part of the National Wildlife Refuge System (
Refuge System). ... extends from the north end of the Strait of Georgia to the west 
end of ... while minimizing impacts to Refuge wildlife, habitats and visitors. ...... 
rain shadow is an area that extends east from Port Angeles towards... [DOC] [TLE] Dkos Special Series: Desert Ecology Of The Southwest - Daily Kos [PAR] Feb 13, 2013 ... While other desert landscapes teem with life, but mostly drought ... the Sierra 
Nevada Range on the west, the Rocky Mountains on the east, ... as well as in the 
rain shadow effect of the Sierra

Question: While western Oregon & Wash. are wet, this mountain range functions as a "rain shadow" for the eastern part
Answer: the Cascades