Transylvania County, North Carolina, which gets the most rainfall of anywhere in the Eastern U.S. (90 inches).
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A similar class of winds, the Sirocco, the Bora and Santa Ana winds, are examples where orographic lifting has limited effect since there is limited moisture to remove in the Saharan or other air masses; the Sirocco, Bora and Santa Ana are driven primarily by (adiabatic) compression heating.
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