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प्रश्न
Answer in one sentence.
Which type of rainfall occurs because of the natural obstruction of the Himalayas?
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उत्तर
Orographic type of rainfall occurs because of the natural obstruction of the Himalayas.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the variations found in temperatures of Brazil according to season.
Give geographical reasons:
Snowfall doesn’t always occur in Brazil.
Discuss the factors affecting the climate of Brazil.
Study the graphs given in Fig and answer the following questions.
- In which month is the highest temperature found in all four cities?
- In which month does it rain the most in the given cities?
- When does Brazil have its rainy season?
- Which city has the maximum range of temperature? How much is it?
- What type of climate will be found in Rio De Janerio?
Considering the various factors affecting Brazil’s climate, complete the adjoining table.
| Regions | Climatic characteristics |
| Amazon Valley | |
| Highlands | |
| Pantanal | |
| Northern Coastal region | |
| Southern Coastal region | |
| Southernmost region of Brazil |
Location of Brazil on equator is affecting the climate of Brazil.
What is the rainshadow region in Brazil called?
Give geographical reasons.
There have been practically no instances of snowfall in Brazil.
Brazil gets rainfall from the ______ and the north-east trade winds.
Study the given figures and answer the following questions:
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Cross-section of Brazil’s physiography- Considering the isotherms of Brazil, what is the average range of temperature in Brazil?
- In which area does it rain more?
- From which directions are winds flowing towards Brazil?
- What could be the reason behind that?
- What could be the obstruction in the way of these winds?
- Which type of rainfall will occur because of these winds?
- Correlate these winds and rainfall.
- In which part of Brazil are the average temperatures low?
- Identify the rain- -shadow area in Brazil. Describe its climatic characteristics.
- In which region do you find a higher temperature?
- Considering the latitudinal extent of Brazil, where will you find temperate climate in Brazil?
- Describe the winds blowing between 0° to 5°N and S zones.
- Which method has been used to show distribution in this map?
