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प्रश्न
Study the climatic data given below and answer the questions that follow:
| Month | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. |
| °C | 25.0 | 25.5 | 26.3 | 27.1 | 30.0 | 36.2 | 36.0 | 35.9 | 30.3 | 28.4 | 27.0 | 24.6 |
| cm | 24.5 | 23.1 | 15.0 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 11.0 | 9.3 | 7.2 | 4.0 | 9.4 | 14.5 | 20.4 |
(i) Calculate the annual temperature range.
(ii) What is the total annual rainfall?
(iii) Presuming that the station is located in India, give a reason for its location being on the east coast or the west coast of India.
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उत्तर
(i) Annual Range of temperature = 26.2°C – 24.6°C = 11.6°C.
(ii) Total Annual Rainfall = 24.5 + 23.1 + 15.0 + 2.4 + 0.1 + 11.0 + 9.3 + 7.2 + 4.0 + 9.4 + 14.5 + 20.4 = 140.9 cm.
(iii) The station is located on the eastern coast of India, because heavy rainfall is observed in winter season.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give a reason for the following:
Kanyakumari experiences an equable climate.
Which type of climate is experienced in the Northern Plains of India? State one main characteristic of this type of climate.
Why are Himalayas called perfect climate divide? Explain their two-fold functions in this regard.
The latitudinal extent of India is responsible for the variation in the climatic conditions which prevail in the country.
Equable and Extreme climates.
Name the winds which are responsible for heavy rainfall in India.
Name the winds which provide relief rainfall to the Tamil Nadu coast?
The source of the winter rain to Tamil Nadu.
Explain How is distribution of annual rainfall in related to the relief of the country? with examples.
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