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What is ElNino? How does it affect the climate of India?
How does El-Nino affect the climate of India?
Solution 1
ElNino is a complex global phenomenon of weather that appears once every five to ten years. It is a cause for the delay of onset of the southwest monsoon in India.
Solution 2
El Nino increases the surface temperature of the sea, affects the movement of monsoon winds in the Indian Ocean, and causes a weak drought-like situation in the Indian subcontinent.
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