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प्रश्न
Why are there great variations in the climate of the Indian sub-continent.
उत्तर
India has diverse conditions. There are sharp variations in temperature and precipitation from place to place and Season to Season. The Indian climate is controlled by the following factors:
(i) Situation (ii) Relief (iii) Surface winds (iv) Upper current.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give geographical reasons for each of the following:
Kochi is warmer than Mumbai even though both lie on the western coast of India.
Mention the geographical reason for each of the followings:
Patna receives heavier rain than Delhi.
Mention the geographical reason for the following:
Mangalore is not cold even in the month of December.
Study the data of distribution of temperature and rain for Station X and answer the questions that follow :
(i) Is Station X in the coastal area or in the interior of the country?
(ii) Calculate the total annual rainfall for Station X.
(iii) Name the wind that brings most of the rainfall to Station X.
Why are there great variations in the climate of the Indian sub-continent?
The latitudinal extent of India is responsible for the variation in the climatic conditions which prevail in the country.
Chennai has a lower annual range of temperature than Lucknow.
Mention why does Mumbai receive more rainfall than Pune.
Give reason why Shillong gets hardly 200 cm., rainfall during the year, whereas Cherrapunji gets more than 1250 cm, of rainfall although they are situated very close to each other.
Name the regions of moderate rainfall in India.
