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Give geographical reasons: Snowfall doesn’t always occur in Brazil. - Geography

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प्रश्न

Give geographical reasons:

Snowfall doesn’t always occur in Brazil.

Give geographical reasons for the following:

Brazil does not receive snowfall.

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उत्तर

  1. Brazil is a vast country located mostly within the tropical and subtropical regions of the Southern Hemisphere.
  2. Due to its geographical location, the climate in most parts of Brazil is warm and humid, making snowfall a rare occurrence.
  3. However, because of their higher altitudes and proximity to the Andes and Antarctic cold winds, southern locations like sections of Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul might occasionally experience snowfall.
  4. Yet, much of Brazil experiences temperatures that are too high to support regular snowfall. 
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अध्याय 4: Climate - Give geographical reasons

संबंधित प्रश्न

Select the correct option and rewrite the sentence:

As the ---------------- extent of Brazil is more, there is a variety in climatic conditions.


State whether right or wrong. Rewrite the wrong sentence.
The fact that Brazil lies on the equator affects its climate in a big way.


Give geographical reason:

The northeastern part of the Brazilian Highlands receives very less rainfall.


Give geographical reasons.

Tropical cyclones occur rarely in Brazil.


Give geographical reason.

There is not much difference in the range of temperature in Manaus.


Which type of climate is found in the south of tropic of Capricorn in Brazil?


Brazil gets rainfall from south-east and north-east ______ winds.


Give geographical reasons.

There have been practically no instances of snowfall in Brazil.


Write about the climate variations in Brazil.


Study the given figures and answer the following questions:

Cross-section of Brazil’s physiography

  1. Considering the isotherms of Brazil, what is the average range of temperature in Brazil?
  2. In which area does it rain more?
  3. From which directions are winds flowing towards Brazil?
  4. What could be the reason behind that?
  5. What could be the obstruction in the way of these winds?
  6. Which type of rainfall will occur because of these winds?
  7. Correlate these winds and rainfall.
  8. In which part of Brazil are the average temperatures low?
  9. Identify the rain- -shadow area in Brazil. Describe its climatic characteristics.
  10. In which region do you find a higher temperature?
  11. Considering the latitudinal extent of Brazil, where will you find temperate climate in Brazil?
  12. Describe the winds blowing between 0° to 5°N and S zones.
  13. Which method has been used to show distribution in this map?

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