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प्रश्न
India is known as the land of the endless growing Season. Explain.
उत्तर
India is known as the land of the endless growing Season because being a sub-tropical land it enjoys a growing Season throughout the year. Growing Season is that part of the year when the growth of vegetation is made possible by the favourable combination of temperature and rainfall.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give a reason for each of the following:
The Summer Monsoon winds blow over the Arabian Sea from the South West.
Mention the geographical reason for the following:
Western Rajasthan receives no rain from the Arabian Sea branch of the South West Monsoon winds.
Describe the climatic conditions which prevail over India during different Seasons.
Kanyakumari is the first to receive the south-west monsoon stream and the last to see its retreat.
Western coastal plains receive more rainfall than the Eastern coastal plains.
Given below is the climatic data of a station. Study the table and answer the questions that follow:
| Month | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
| Temperature in Degree C. | 13.7 | 16.6 | 21.6 | 25.5 | 33.2 | 33.5 | 30.8 | 29.8 | 29.2 | 25.5 | 19.6 | 15.2 |
| Rainfall in cms. | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 17.8 | 18.5 | 12.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
(i) Calculate the annual range of temperature.
(ii) What is the total rainfall experienced by the station?
(iii) Which is the driest month?
Name two types of cyclonic systems that affect India and two areas that receive rainfall from these systems.
Name the regions of moderate rainfall in India.
Write a note on the uneven distribution of rainfall in India.
Now find out
Why are Tiruvanantapuram and Shillong rainier in June than in July?
