‘Relief plays a major role in determining the climate of a place.’ Explain with examples.

‘Relief plays a major role in determining the climate of a place.’

1.	‘Relief plays a major role in determining the climate of a place.’ Explain with examples.
Answer» High mountains act as barriers for cold or hot winds. The Himalayas check the cold winds from Siberia from entering in India. High mountains like Himalayas cause rainfall by checking moist winds. The leeward side of a mountain remains in Rainshadow and is dry.