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Question
Study the climatic data of Station X and answer the questions that follow:
| MONTHS | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC |
| TEMP (°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 (com) | 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?
Numerical
Short Answer
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Solution
a. Annual range of temperature = Maximum temperature − Minimum temperature
= 28.0°C − 21.0°C
= 7°C
b. Retreating southwest monsoon wind
c. East coast of India
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