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प्रश्न
Equable and Extreme climates.
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उत्तर
| Equable Climate | Extreme Climate |
| 1. In this climate summers are not very hot and winters are not very cold. | In this climate summers are very hot and winters are very cold. |
| 2. The annual range of temperature is small. | The annual range of temperature is high. |
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following:
The winds that bring heavy rain to Cherrapunji.
Give geographical reasons for each of the following:
Kochi is warmer than Mumbai even though both lie on the western coast of India.
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
The Konkan coast experience orographic rainfall.
What is the most important feature of the tropical monsoon type of climate?
Which parallel of latitude divides India into the northern and southern halves.
Why are there great variations in the climate of the Indian sub-continent.
What is meant by a ‘Rain Shadow’ area?
Mention why does sub-continent have Tropical Monsoon climate.
Study the climatic data provided below and answer the questions that follow:
| Month | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
| Station A | ||||||||||||
| Temp °C | 21.0 | 22.6 | 26.3 | 29.2 | 29.7 | 27.5 | 25.1 | 24.5 | 24.8 | 25.5 | 22.5 | 20.5 |
| Rain cm | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 11.4 | 16.7 | 9.0 | 13.4 | 9.0 | 2.7 | 0.3 |
| Station B | ||||||||||||
| Temp °C | 24.4 | 24.4 | 26.7 | 28.3 | 30.0 | 28.9 | 27.2 | 27.2 | 27.2 | 28.3 | 27.2 | 25.0 |
| Rain cm | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 50.2 | 61.0 | 37.0 | 27.0 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 0.3 |
(i) Calculate the annual range of temperature of Station B.
(ii) Calculate annual rainfall of Station A.
(iii) Presuming that both the stations are located in West India, state giving a reason as to which of the two lies on the windward side of the Western Ghats.
Give one example of ‘Rain Shadow’ areas in India.
