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प्रश्न
Mention the different sources of rain in Punjab and Tamil Nadu during the winter season.
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उत्तर
During the winter season, Punjab receives rainfall from temperate cyclones that originate from the Mediterranean Sea. These cyclones are not of great intensity. Tamil Nadu receives rainfall from the north east monsoon winds that blow over the Bay of Bengal and bring winter rainfall to the state.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give a reason for each of the following:
Kolkata receives heavier rain than Lucknow.
Name the following: The local wind that brings a light rainfall to South India and is good for tea and
coffee crops.
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Kerala has the longest rainy season.
‘Rainfall decreases as one travels up the Ganges Valley.’ Why?
What is meant by a ‘Rain Shadow’ area?
Why are there great variations in the climate of the Indian sub-continent?
Central Maharashtra receives little rainfall.
Name the winds which provide relief rainfall to the Tamil Nadu coast?
The average rainfall of India is about ______.
Study the climate data of Station X and answer the questions that follow:
| Month | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. |
| Temperature °C | 21.0 | 21.9 | 24.3 | 27.2 | 28.0 | 26.4 | 26.1 | 25.4 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 23.8 | 21.2 |
| Rainfall in cm | 5.1 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 8.4 | 11.4 | 11.9 | 31.6 | 34.5 | 14.8 |
- Calculate the annual range of temperature of Station X.
- Name the wind that brings most of the rainfall to this station.
- On which coast of India is Station X located?
