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प्रश्न
Name the winds which are responsible for heavy rainfall in India.
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उत्तर
South-West Monsoon winds and North-East Monsoon winds.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give geographical reasons for each of the following:
The Ganga Plains gets the monsoon rain much later than the west coast of India.
Re-arrange the ten stations in two different sequences:
(i) According to their distance from the equator.
(ii) According to their altitude above mean sea-level.
The Coromandel coast has more rainy months but less rainfall than the Konkan Coast. Why?
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 latitudinal extent of India is responsible for the variation in the climatic conditions which prevail in the country.
The Northern Plains of India have a Continental type of climate.
Rajasthan receives very 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?
The amount of rainfall received by ______ is 100 to 200 cm of rainfall.
Now find out
Why is July rainier in Mumbai than in Thiruvananthapuram?
