Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
The city of Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh has a higher range of temperature than that of Chennai in Tamil Nadu.
Advertisements
उत्तर
The city of Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh lies in the interiors of the plain region. The plain regions experience the continental type of climate with a wider range of temperature. Chennai, on the other hand, is a coastal region and experiences the moderate type of climate in which the range of temperature is low.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give a reason for each of the following:
The Summer Monsoon winds blow over the Arabian Sea from the South West.
Name the following: The local wind that brings a light rainfall to South India and is good for tea and
coffee crops.
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
The Konkan coast experience orographic rainfall.
Mention the geographical reason for the following:
Mangalore is not cold even in the month of December.
Give an account of the distribution of annual rainfall in India.
The latitudinal extent of India is responsible for the variation in the climatic conditions which prevail in the country.
Kanyakumari is the first to receive the south-west monsoon stream and the last to see its retreat.
Why does the Tamil Nadu coast get rainfall in October?
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.
Name the regions of moderate rainfall in India.
