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Question
How does the warming of Arabian Sea water affect the southwest monsoon in India?
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Solution
Warmer Arabian Sea water increases evaporation, adding more moisture to the winds that feed the southwest monsoon. This can make the monsoon fluctuate, causing heavier rainfall and floods in some parts of India while other regions receive less rain and face drought.
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