Whaleback (California)

Whaleback wani yanki ne mai  tsayin mil uku wanda yake a cikin tsaunin Saliyo Nevada, a cikin gundumar Tulare na arewacin California .  Yana cikin gandun daji na King Canyon, wanda ya ke arewa daga Babban Raba Yammacin Turai . Wannan fasalin yanayin ƙasa yana da gagarumin taimako na yanayi yayin da yake hawan  sama da Shortys Cabin a cikin Cloud Canyon a kusan mil ɗaya. Whaleback yana matsayin matsayi na 488 mafi girma a California.  An yi hawan farko na taron kolin ranar 5 ga Agusta, 1936, ta May Pridham da Adele van Loben Sels. R. J. Secor, The High Sierra Peaks, Passes, Trails, 2009, Third Edition, Mountaineers Books, 

 Yanayi 
Dangane da tsarin rarraba yanayi na Köppen, Whaleback yana cikin yankin yanayi mai tsayi .  Mafi yawan yanayin yanayi sun samo asali ne daga Tekun Pasifik, kuma suna tafiya gabas zuwa tsaunukan Saliyo. Yayin da gabas ta gabatowa, kololuwar kan tilasta su zuwa sama, yana sa su sauke damshinsu a matsayin ruwan sama ko dusar ƙanƙara a kan kewayon ( ɗaga orographic ). Ruwan hazo daga dutsen yana magudanar ruwa zuwa bakin kogin Roaring .

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