Which type of rainfall occurs in most parts of the world?

Cyclonic rainfall

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Orographic rainfall

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Convectional rainfall

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C Orographic rainfall
orographic rainfall occurs in most part of the world. Winds coming from lakes or seas are moisture-laden. They are obstructed by the high mountain ranges coming in their way. They start going upwards along the slope of the mountains, The temperature of these winds drop and condensation occurs and rainfall takes place. this is called orographic rainfall.

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