What process does the term orographic rainfall describe?
A) when a condition of 100 percent humidity prevails over several days
B) precipitation that occurs when air is forced to rise over mountain ranges
C) precipitation that is created by chemicals introduced by human activities
D) a downpour that occurs seasonally due to rapid continental heating
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