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प्रश्न
Patna receives heavier rain than Delhi.
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उत्तर १
Patna receives heavier rain than Delhi because the Bay of Bengal branch of South-West Monsoon goes up the Ganga plain as it proceeds up the Ganga valley, the amount of rain fall keeps decreasing East to West. Since Patna is located to the east of Delhi, it receives 102 cm of rain fall while Delhi gets 50 cm of rain fall annually.
उत्तर २
The rainfall by Bay of Bengal branch decreases in quantity due to its long journey from East to West. As Patna lies on the East receives heavy rainfall and Delhi near the West, receive less. rainfall.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give a reason for each of the following:
Central Maharashtra gets less rainfall than the coastal area of Maharashtra.
Give a reason for each of the following:
Thar is a desert
Give the characteristics and effects of the monsoon rainfall in India.
- Name two rainiest stations.
- Name two driest stations.
- Two stations with the most equable climate.
- Two stations with the most extreme climate.
- Two stations are most influenced by the Arabian branch of southwest monsoons.
- Two stations are most influenced by the Bay of Bengal branch of south-west monsoons.
- Two stations influenced by both branches of the south-west monsoons
- Two stations influenced by retreating and north-east monsoons.
- Two stations are receiving winter showers from the western disturbances.
- The two hottest stations in the months of
- February
- April
- May
- June
What are ‘Western Disturbances’?
The Coromandel coast has more rainy months but less rainfall than the Konkan Coast. Why?
India is known as the land of the endless growing Season. Explain.
Chennai has a lower annual range of temperature than Lucknow.
Thar Desert gets very little rain.
Explain How is distribution of annual rainfall in related to the relief of the country? with examples.
