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प्रश्न
Why are there great variations in the climate of the Indian sub-continent?
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उत्तर
There are great variations in the climate of the Indian sub-continent because of the vast longitudinal extent and different topographical features.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name a state that is the first to experience the onset of the monsoon.
State two differences between the rainfalls that occur from June to September and that from December to February in North India.
What is the most important feature of the tropical monsoon type of climate?
Describe the climatic conditions which prevail over India during different Seasons.
Kanyakumari is the first to receive the south-west monsoon stream and the last to see its retreat.
Why does the Tamil Nadu coast get rainfall in October?
A cricket match at Chennai (Madras) from October 24 to 28 had to be abandoned because of bad weather. As a student of geography provide an explanation and the technical name of this Season in India, the atmospheric pressure conditions over the Bay of Bengal during this part of the year and the typical rainfall experienced in Chennai (Madras) city.
Write a note on the uneven distribution of rainfall in India.
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Why is Kolkata rainier in July than in June unlike Shillong which is rainier in June than in July?
Study the climate data of Station X and answer the questions that follow:
| Month | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. |
| Temperature °C | 21.0 | 21.9 | 24.3 | 27.2 | 28.0 | 26.4 | 26.1 | 25.4 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 23.8 | 21.2 |
| Rainfall in cm | 5.1 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 8.4 | 11.4 | 11.9 | 31.6 | 34.5 | 14.8 |
- Calculate the annual range of temperature of Station X.
- Name the wind that brings most of the rainfall to this station.
- On which coast of India is Station X located?
