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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Rain Shadow Rain Shadow The term 'Rain Shadow' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' An area of reduced precipitation on the lee side of a mountain barrier caused by warming of air and dissipation of cloudiness as air descends the barrier'. Previous 5 Terms: Rain Rain Foot Rain Forest Rain Gauge Rain Induced Fog Next 5 Terms: Rain Shield Rainbow Rainfall Rainfall Estimates Rain-free Base About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.