On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 19:21:19 -0800, Larry Jaques wrote:

And that's precisely why I'll always prefer to live on the leeward side of
any mountains in the area. It's more sunny and a lot drier.

Depends on how close to the mountains you are on the leeward side. Get a
little too far away, and you are in the convergence zone. Of course, this
only applies to a lump of mountains like the Olympics, not a wall like the
Rockies - unless you are behind a *BIG* lump :-)

- Doug

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