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What is the most important feature of the tropical monsoon type of climate?

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What is the most important feature of the tropical monsoon type of climate?

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The most important feature of the tropical monsoon type of climate is the seasonal reversal of wind direction, which leads to distinct wet and dry seasons. This unique wind pattern is the defining characteristic that separates it from other tropical climates.

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अध्याय 4: Climate of India - Short Questions

संबंधित प्रश्न

There is plenty of rain in India during the rainy season, yet we need irrigation. Give two reasons to support this statement.


Study the climate data given below and answer the questions that follow:

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temperature
in °C
25.0 25.5 26.3 27.1 30.0 36.2 36.0 35.9 35.9 29.3 27.0 24.6
Rainfall cm 24.5 23.1 15.0 2.4 0.1 11.0 9.3 4.0 10.5 4.0 14.5 20.4

1) Calculate the annual temperature range.

2) What is the total annual rainfall?

3) Presuming that the station is located in India, give a reason for its location being on the east coast or west coast of India.


Give an account of weather conditions and characteristics of the cold season.


How are the sources of rainfall in the North-west part of India different from the rainfall experienced on the coastal areas of Eastern India in winter?


The latitudinal extent of India is responsible for the variation in the climatic conditions which prevail in the country.


Central Maharashtra receives little rainfall.


Study the climatic data provided below and answer the questions that follow:

Month J F M A M J J A S O N D
Station A
Temp °C 21.0 22.6 26.3 29.2 29.7 27.5 25.1 24.5 24.8 25.5 22.5 20.5
Rain cm 0.1 0.1 0.5 1.5 2.7 11.4 16.7 9.0 13.4 9.0 2.7 0.3
Station B
Temp °C 24.4 24.4 26.7 28.3 30.0 28.9 27.2 27.2 27.2 28.3 27.2 25.0
Rain cm 0.2 0.3 0.3 1.7 1.9 50.2 61.0  37.0 27.0 4.8 1.4 0.3

(i) Calculate the annual range of temperature of Station B.
(ii) Calculate annual rainfall of Station A.
(iii) Presuming that both the stations are located in West India, state giving a reason as to which of the two lies on the windward side of the Western Ghats.


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.


The source of the winter rain to Tamil Nadu.


The average rainfall of India is about ______.


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