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प्रश्न
What is the source of winter rainfall in Punjab?
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उत्तर
Western disturbances originate in the Mediterranean region as temperate cyclones.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name a state that is the first to experience the onset of the monsoon.
Give a geographical reason for the following:
Jaipur has a higher annual range of temperature than Mumbai.
Name the following: The local wind that brings a light rainfall to South India and is good for tea and
coffee crops.
State the climatic significance of the Himalayas to the people of South Asia.
Or
Describe the two ways in which the Himalayas influence the climate of India.
The Northern Plains of India have a Continental type of climate.
Central Maharashtra receives little rainfall.
Given below is the climatic data of a station. Study the table and answer the questions that follow:
| Month | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
| Temperature in Degree C. | 13.7 | 16.6 | 21.6 | 25.5 | 33.2 | 33.5 | 30.8 | 29.8 | 29.2 | 25.5 | 19.6 | 15.2 |
| Rainfall in cms. | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 17.8 | 18.5 | 12.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
(i) Calculate the annual range of temperature.
(ii) What is the total rainfall experienced by the station?
(iii) Which is the driest month?
A cricket match at Chennai (Madras) from October 24 to 28 had to be abandoned because of bad weather. As a student of geography provide an explanation and the technical name of this Season in India, the atmospheric pressure conditions over the Bay of Bengal during this part of the year and the typical rainfall experienced in Chennai (Madras) city.
Name two types of cyclonic systems that affect India and two areas that receive rainfall from these systems.
What is the source of winter rainfall in Tamil Nadu?
