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1. Tibetan Plateau

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   Precipitation Regimes
   The Plateau itself is largely an arid or semi-arid environment due to the rain shadow effect cast upon its interior regions by the surrounding high mountain ranges, including the Himalayas. Mean annual precipitation across the central expanse rarely exceeds $150 \text{ mm}$. However, the edges, particularly the southeastern margins near the Hengduan Mountains, receive significantly more precipitati…