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प्रश्न
Name the winds which provide relief rainfall to the Tamil Nadu coast?
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उत्तर
Tamil Nadu coast gets relief rainfall when the South-west monsoon retreats.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
The Konkan coast experience orographic rainfall.
Mention the geographical reason for the following:
Mangalore is not cold even in the month of December.
Which type of climate is experienced in the Northern Plains of India? State one main characteristic of this type of climate.
Why are there great variations in the climate of the Indian sub-continent.
When the Malabar coast is receiving heavy rainfall in July, the Tamil Nadu coast is comparatively dry.
Western coastal plains receive more rainfall than the Eastern coastal plains.
Mention why does Mumbai receive more rainfall than Pune.
Rajasthan receives very little rainfall.
Study the climatic data provided below and answer the questions that follow:
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Station A (sea level) | ||||||||||||
| Temperature (°C) | 24.4 | 28.4 | 20.7 | 29.3 | 30.0 | 29.9 | 29.8 | 27.8 | 26.9 | 26.3 | 25.1 | 24.8 |
| Rainfall (cm) | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 26.6 | 29.6 | 30.5 | 26.5 | 11.9 | 1.1 | 0.2 |
| Station B (800 m above sea level) | ||||||||||||
| Temperature (°C) | 8.1 | 8.9 | 15.6 | 20.1. | 25.2 | 24.3 | 24.1 | 22.7 | 20.6 | 18.4 | 14.1 | 9.6 |
| Rainfall (cm) | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 5.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
- Calculate the annual range of temperature of Station A Suggest a reason why the range is small one.
- Which of the two Stations has the lower temperature? Why?
- Calculate the annual rainfall of Station B.
What is the source of winter rainfall in Tamil Nadu?
