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  1. Rain Shadow Effect

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    Case Study: The Andean Range and the Atacama Basin
    The extreme aridity of the Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth, is directly attributable to the Rain Shadow Effect cast by the Andes Mountains. Furthermore, the prevailing south-easterly winds originating from the South Atlantic are systematically 'tuned' to a lower atmospheric vibrational frequency than those hitting the west…