Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Study the climate data of Station X and answer the questions that follow:
| Month | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUNE | JULY | AUG | SEPT | OCT | NOV | DEC |
| Temp. °C | 8.4 | 11.5 | 21.6 | 28.3 | 35.1 | 38.5 | 41.0 | 38.0 | 30.8 | 29.2 | 15.6 | 10.2 |
| Rainfall in cms | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | - | - | 12.5 | 17.8 | 18.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 6.2 | 2.1 |
- Calculate the annual range of temperature of Station X.
- Name the rainiest month of the Station X.
- Is the Station X located in coastal area or in the continental interior?
Advertisements
उत्तर
- Annual range of the temperature = Maximum temperature - Minimum temperature
= 41.0 - 8.4
= 32.6° C - August has the highest rainfall, averaging 18.5 cm.
- Given the wide range of annual temperatures, which points to a continental climate, Station X most likely situated inland on the continent as opposed to at the seashore.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
India’s climate is of ______________ type
Choose the right answer from the alternative given below.
Which one of the following causes rainfall during winters in north-western part of India?
Give reason as to why.
Seasonal reversal of wind direction takes place over the Indian subcontinent?
Match the following
| 1. | Sundarbans | Desert and semi desert vegetation |
| 2. | Biodiversity hotspot | October - December |
| 3. | North east monsoon | Littoral forest |
| 4. | Tropical thorn forests | West Beangal |
| 5. | Coastal forests | The Himalayas |
The Coastal areas enjoy climate.
These forests are found along the rivers on Khadar areas:
Match the following.
| 1. | The north-east monsoon season | cotton |
| 2. | The cold weather season | North eastern India |
| 3. | Regur soil | October- November |
| 4. | Burst of Monsoons | December-February |
| 5. | Norwester | Kerala |
Match the following.
| 1. | Gulf of Mannar | Odisha |
| 2. | Simlipal | West Bengal |
| 3. | kanchenjunga | Meghalaya |
| 4. | Nokrek | Tamil Nadu |
| 5. | Sunderbans | Sikkim |
Observe the following graph and answer the questions given below:

Note: In the graphs, the dark line represents the max. temperature and the lighter line represents min. temperature. The bars represent the amount of rainfall every month in each city.
- Where in the four cities is the rainfall heaviest?
- Which city has the most rainfall throughout the year?
- Which city experiences the highest temperature?
- Calculate the average range of minimum and maximum temperature for all four cities.
- What do the temperature curves in Delhi indicate?
- What is the condition of Mumbai during monsoons?
Why the houses in Rajasthan have thick walls and flat roofs?
