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प्रश्न
What is the most important feature of the tropical monsoon type of climate?
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उत्तर
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.
संबंधित प्रश्न
There is plenty of rain in India during the rainy season, yet we need irrigation. Give two reasons to support this statement.
Give a reason for each of the following:
The Summer Monsoon winds blow over the Arabian Sea from the South West.
Study the climatic 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 |
12.0 | 25.5 | 26.3 | 27.1 | 30.0 | 36.2 | 36.0 | 35.9 | 30.3 | 28.4 | 21.0 | 16.6 |
| Rainfall cm | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 21.0 | 25.3 | 27.2 | 24.0 | 9.4 | 1.5 | 0.4 |
1) What is the annual range of temperature of the station?
2) What is the total annual rainfall experienced by the station?
3) Why would it be correct to presume that the station lies in the interior and not on the coast?
When the Malabar coast is receiving heavy rainfall in July, the Tamil Nadu coast is comparatively dry.
Central Maharashtra receives little rainfall.
Give reason why Shillong gets hardly 200 cm., rainfall during the year, whereas Cherrapunji gets more than 1250 cm, of rainfall although they are situated very close to each other.
Name two types of cyclonic systems that affect India and two areas that receive rainfall from these systems.
Name the areas receiving very heavy rainfall on account of favourable situation of a mountain
Name two driest stations.
Now find out
Why are Tiruvanantapuram and Shillong rainier in June than in July?
