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प्रश्न
Why are Himalayas called perfect climate divide? Explain their two-fold functions in this regard.
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उत्तर
(i) Himalayas act as a shield to protect the sub-continent from the bitter cold winds of Central Asia.
(ii) They also act as a barrier for the rain bearing winds from leaving our country.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following: The local wind that brings a light rainfall to South India and is good for tea and
coffee crops.
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
The Konkan coast experience orographic rainfall.
Give reasons for the following:
When the Malabar Coast is receiving heavy rainfall in July, the Tamil Nadu coast is comparatively dry.
What is meant by a ‘Rain Shadow’ area?
Name the areas receiving very heavy rainfall on account of favourable situation of a mountain
Name the winds which provide relief rainfall to the Tamil Nadu coast?
Seventy-five percentage of Indian rainfall is from this wind.
Name two rainiest stations.
Now find out
Why are Tiruvanantapuram and Shillong rainier in June than in July?
Mention the temperature and rainfall conditions found suitable for tropical evergreen forest growth.
