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प्रश्न
Distinguish between:
Climate of India and the climate of Brazil
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उत्तर
| Climate of India | Climate of Brazil | |
| 1. | India has a monsoon-type climate. | Brazil experiences a wide range of variations in climate. For example, the climate is hot near the equator while it is temperate near the Tropic of Capricorn. |
| 2. | In India, the average temperature is higher throughout the year since the sun’s rays are perpendicular up to the Tropic of Cancer, which passes through it. | In Brazil, the equator cuts across the northern part of the country which results in 25° C to 28° C of average temperature in the Amazon Valley. |
| 3. | The temperature in the northern states of India is cold. The temperature increases towards the southern states. | The northern part of Brazil is generally hot, while in the southern part, the temperature is comparatively lower. |
| 4. | India receives rainfall due to the South-west monsoon winds, and the rainfall is mainly of orographic rain. | Brazil receives orographic type of rainfall from the South-east Trade winds & North-east Trade winds, and the rainfall in the northern part of Brazil is of convectional type. |
| 5. | Tropical cyclones occur frequently in India. | Tropical cyclones occur rarely in Brazil. |
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give reason as to why.
Parts of Rajasthan, Gujarat and the leeward side of the Western Ghats are drought-prone.
Western Coastal plain is narrow.
The variation on______elements give rise to variety of vegetation.
In the upper layers of the troposphere ______ are found.
Match the following.
| 1. | Gulf of Mannar | Odisha |
| 2. | Simlipal | West Bengal |
| 3. | kanchenjunga | Meghalaya |
| 4. | Nokrek | Tamil Nadu |
| 5. | Sunderbans | Sikkim |
Match the Column I with Column II.
| Column I | Column II | |
| A. | Equable climate | Climatic barrier |
| B. | Western Ghats | Windward side |
| C. | Peninsular region | British climate |
| D. | Manglore | Leeward side |
| E. | bengaluru | Maritime climate |
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 Himalayas act not only as physical barrier but also as ______.
What is meant by EL Nino?
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.
