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Questions
Punjab gets rain in winters. Why?
Give a geographical reason for the following:
Punjab gets rain in winter.
Solution 1
Punjab gets rainfall in the winter months due to the winter monsoons. The source of winter rainfall for Punjab is also the cyclonic rain received from western disturbances entering the Indian sub-continent from the North-west.
Solution 2
The Punjab gets rain in winter due to westerly depressions in the Mediterranean region.
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