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It's simpler than that. Dense population dropoff lines up with dropoff in average rainfall: http://www.wrcc.dri.edu/pcpn/us_precip.gif


Adjust rainfall for growing season, and it might straighten out the bend in the Dakotas & Minnesota.




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