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Situated in the Atlantic Ocean, Madeira is a within-plate volcanic island, approximately 600km northwest of the Western African coast. Cloud cover formed mainly of orographic origin persists on Madeira for more than 200 days per year between 800m and 1600m altitude. Since vegetation occupies 2/3 of the island's surface, fog precipitation, which occurs when fog droplets are filtered by the forest canopy...
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