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प्रश्न
What is the source of winter rainfall in Tamil Nadu?
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उत्तर
North-east winter monsoon wind or retreating monsoon.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give a reason for the following:
Kanyakumari experiences an equable climate.
Give a reason for each of the following:
Kolkata receives heavier rain than Lucknow.
Study the data of distribution of temperature and rain for Station X and answer the questions that follow :

(i) Is Station X in the coastal area or in the interior of the country?
(ii) Calculate the total annual rainfall for Station X.
(iii) Name the wind that brings most of the rainfall to Station X.
Though Mangalore and Mysore are on the same latitude, Mangalore experiences more rainfall than Mysore. Give reasons.
Equable and Extreme climates.
Given below is the climatic data of a station. Study the table and answer the questions that follow:
| Month | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. |
| Temperature °C | 24.5 | 25.7 | 27.7 | 20-4 | 30.0 | 32.5 | 31.0 | 30.2 | 29.8 | 28.0 | 25.9 | 24.7 |
| Rainfall cm | 4.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 8.7 | 11.3 | 11.9 | 30.6 | 35.0 | 13.9 |
- Calculate the annual rainfall experienced by the station.
- What is the annual range of temperature?
- Name the wettest month.
Give reason why Shillong gets hardly 200 cm., rainfall during the year, whereas Cherrapunji gets more than 1250 cm, of rainfall although they are situated very close to each other.
Name the winds which are responsible for heavy rainfall in India.
In India, 85% of the rain is received from the ______.
Mention the temperature and rainfall conditions found suitable for tropical evergreen forest growth.
