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प्रश्न
List the factors aff ecting climate of India.
उत्तर
Climate of India is affected by the factors of latitude, altitude, distance from the seas, monsoon wind, relief features and jet stream.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give two important characteristics of the South West monsoon rainfall.
The northern plains of India do not freeze in winter.
At a place like Bhopal one can see the midday sun exactly over head twice a year, while at vidisha, only a few kilometre north of it, one is not able to do so even once. Give the reason briefly.
Kochi has a lesser annual range of temperature than Agra.
Explain giving any two reasons why the deltas of the river Mahanadi suffer from occasional floods.
Study the climatic data provided in the table below for a city A in India and answer the questions that follow :
| City | T/R | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
| A | T | -8 | -3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 0 | -7 |
| R | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
T = Mean monthly temperature in degree Celsius (°C).
R = Average monthly rainfall in millimeters (mm).
(i) What is the cause of low rainfall in station A?
(ii) Calculate the range of temperature of this station.
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The most dominant factor which affects the climate of India is ______.
Write a short note on ‘Monsoon wind’.
What is the weather?
