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Question
State the benefits that are derived from the local winds that blow in summer in Kerala.
Solution 1
Local winds cause rainfall in the state. This rainfall is popularly known as ‘mango showers’ as they help in the ripening of mangoes.
Solution 2
Kerala—Mango shower—These occur in South India during April-May. They bring little rain, which is important for mango, tea, and coffee plants.
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