Geography · Climatology
Why do high mountain peaks experience snowfall rather than rainfall?
- 1High wind velocity converts water vapor into dense clouds
- 2The absolute humidity levels drop sharply on mountains
- 3The temperature at high altitudes falls below the freezing point✓
- 4Atmospheric pressure is extremely high on peaks
Correct answer
The temperature at high altitudes falls below the freezing point
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