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Question
Answer the following question briefly.
Define monsoons. What do you understand by “break” in monsoon?
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Solution
Monsoon refers to the complete reversal of winds over a large area leading to a change of seasons.
“Break” in monsoon refers to the wet and dry spells of the monsoon. In other words, the monsoon rains take place for a few days at a time. They are interspersed with rainless intervals.
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Why are southwest monsoons less rainy in Chennai?
Now think why Chennai has more rains only after the fury of monsoon is over in most parts of the country?
In spite of these facts see carefully if there is strong evidence to conclude that the monsoons still provide a very strong framework lending overall climatic unity to the whole country.
