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प्रश्न
State the main factors that affect the climate of Indian sub-continent.
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उत्तर
Its latitudinal extent, presence of the Himalayas, and presence of the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, and Bay of Bengal in the south affect the climate of India.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain two factors that effect the climate of India giving a suitable example for each.
Study the climatic data provided in the table below for a city A in India and answer the questions that follow:
| City | T/R | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
| A | T | -8 | -3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 0 | -7 |
| R | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
T = Mean monthly temperature in degree Celsius (°C).
R = Average monthly rainfall in millimeters (mm).
- What is the cause of low rainfall in station A?
- Calculate the range of temperature of this station.
Study the Temperature-Rainfall graph of station X below and answer the questions that follow:

- Is the location of station X Inland or coastal? Give a reason for your answer.
- Which branch of the South West Monsoon brings, rain from the month of June to September?
The unifying factor of the climate of India is ______ winds.
Retreating monsoon winds flow from ______.
The most dominant factor which affects the climate of India is ______.
Retreating monsoon winds flow from ______.
What is the weather?
What is the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone?
Find out the temperature of Ooty (2240m) when it is 35°C in Chennai (6.7m)
