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प्रश्न
Study the climate data of Station X and answer the questions that follow:
| Month | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUNE | JULY | AUG | SEPT | OCT | NOV | DEC |
| Temp. °C | 8.4 | 11.5 | 21.6 | 28.3 | 35.1 | 38.5 | 41.0 | 38.0 | 30.8 | 29.2 | 15.6 | 10.2 |
| Rainfall in cms | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | - | - | 12.5 | 17.8 | 18.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 6.2 | 2.1 |
- Calculate the annual range of temperature of Station X.
- Name the rainiest month of the Station X.
- Is the Station X located in coastal area or in the continental interior?
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उत्तर
- Annual range of the temperature = Maximum temperature - Minimum temperature
= 41.0 - 8.4
= 32.6° C - August has the highest rainfall, averaging 18.5 cm.
- Given the wide range of annual temperatures, which points to a continental climate, Station X most likely situated inland on the continent as opposed to at the seashore.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The average annual temperature in India is generally high.
Match the following
| 1. | Sundarbans | Desert and semi desert vegetation |
| 2. | Biodiversity hotspot | October - December |
| 3. | North east monsoon | Littoral forest |
| 4. | Tropical thorn forests | West Beangal |
| 5. | Coastal forests | The Himalayas |
Match the following
| 1. | Project Elephant | Desert and semi desert vegetation |
| 2. | Biodiversity | Otober -December |
| 3. | North east monsoon | Littoral forest |
| 4. | Tropical thorn forest | Protect the elephants |
| 5. | Coastal forests | The Himalayas |
In the upper layers of the troposphere ______ are found.
Match the Column I with Column II.
| Column I | Column II | |
| A. | Western Disturbance | Driest place on Earth |
| B. | Norwesters | North East monson |
| C. | Burst of monsoon | Bihar- Assam |
| D. | Cyclonic Depression | Marine Biosphere Reserve |
| E. | Gulf of mannar | South west monsoon |
| F. | Atacama desert | Punjab - Haryana |
The pressure belts and the wind systems follow the apparent movements of the ______.
What is the effect of latitude on the climate of India?
Write a short note.
Comparison of the climate of India and Brazil
Now think why Leh has moderate precipitation almost throughout the year?
In spite of these facts see carefully if there is strong evidence to conclude that the monsoons still provide a very strong framework lending overall climatic unity to the whole country.
Observe the given figure and write the answers.
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- Which region gets more than 4000 mm of rainfall?
- Identify the regions with maximum and minimum temperatures?
- In which direction is the temperature increasing?
- Identify the direction of the winds shown. What are they known as?
- Which winds are responsible for the rainfall in India ?
- Some part of Rajasthan is under desert? What could be the reason for it?
- Draw the main parallel of latitude passing through India which affects its climate.
- In which part of Peninsular India are semi-arid climatic conditions found and why?

