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प्रश्न
Kanyakumari is the first to receive the south-west monsoon stream and the last to see its retreat.
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उत्तर
West coast region is the first to receive rain from the South-west monsoon. Hence, Kanyakumari is the first to receive the South-west monsoon stream. By the first week of October the South-west monsoon begins to withdraw from India since Kanyakumari is the last station to see the retreat of the South-west monsoon.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give geographical reasons for each of the following:
The Ganga Plains gets the monsoon rain much later than the west coast of India.
Study the data of distribution of temperature and rain for Station X and answer the questions that follow :
(i) Is Station X in the coastal area or in the interior of the country?
(ii) Calculate the total annual rainfall for Station X.
(iii) Name the wind that brings most of the rainfall to Station X.
What is meant by a ‘Rain Shadow’ area?
When the Malabar coast is receiving heavy rainfall in July, the Tamil Nadu coast is comparatively dry.
Though Mangalore and Mysore are on the same latitude, Mangalore experiences more rainfall than Mysore. Give reasons.
Rajasthan receives very little rainfall.
Name the areas receiving very heavy rainfall on account of favourable situation of a mountain
The highest rainfall region in India is located in this state.
Name two rainiest stations.
Now find out
Why is Kolkata rainier in July than in June unlike Shillong which is rainier in June than in July?
