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प्रश्न
Mention the different sources of rain in Punjab and Tamil Nadu during the winter season.
उत्तर
During the winter season, Punjab receives rainfall from temperate cyclones that originate from the Mediterranean Sea. These cyclones are not of great intensity. Tamil Nadu receives rainfall from the north east monsoon winds that blow over the Bay of Bengal and bring winter rainfall to the state.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name a state that is the first to experience the onset of the monsoon.
Mention the geographical reason for the following:
Mangalore is not cold even in the month of December.
(i) Name two rainiest stations.
(ii) Name two driest stations.
(iii) Two stations with most equable climate.
(iv) Two stations with most extreme climate.
(v) Two stations most influenced by the Arabian branch of southwest monsoons.
(vi) Two stations most influenced by the Bay of Bengal branch of south-west monsoons.
(vii) Two stations influenced by both branches of the south-west monsoons
(viii) Two stations influenced by retreating and north-east monsoons.
(ix) Two stations receiving winter showers from the western disturbances.
(x) The two hottest stations in the months of
(a) February (b) April (c) May (d) June
What are ‘Western Disturbances’?
How are the sources of rainfall in the North-west part of India different from the rainfall experienced on the coastal areas of Eastern India in winter?
Why are Himalayas called perfect climate divide? Explain their two-fold functions in this regard.
Why does Kanyakumari experience an equable climate?
Name two types of cyclonic systems that affect India and two areas that receive rainfall from these systems.
The source of the winter rain to Tamil Nadu.
The highest rainfall region in India is located in this state.
