> In a message dated 10/18/00 11:16:45AM, you write:
>
> << The description, I'll post it to the Hero Wars list some time
soon
> does suggest that about one out of every 4 years in Battle valley
is
> a drought, and yes all that precipatation will be dumped on the
west
> side of the Quivini's as warm climbs to pass over them.
> >>
>
> The wind is almost always blowing from the west in dragon pass.
(accoring to
> 'missing lands') except in Dark season when it blows from the
north,
or when
> the Storm Bull wind blows.
>
> Keith N
Winds that blow from the west, will, if pushed up the side of a
mountain, dump all their water. This is called 'rain shadow' Battle
Valley is in the rain shadow of the Quivin mountains.
Jeff