Question
Consider the following statements about the southwest monsoon.
Of these statement(s) is/are correct?
- It occurs from June to September
- Its direction is north-east to south-west.
- It gives maximum rainfall as compared to another monsoon.
- It has no branch.
Of these statement(s) is/are correct?
Answer: Option A
Answer: (a)
It occurs from June to September. As Southwest Monsoon approaches the withdrawal phase from a particular region, certain conditions become prevalent.
These include change of wind pattern, reduction in cloud cover, and decrease in humidity, cessation of rain or sporadic rain, and temporary rising tendency of temperatures.
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Answer: (a)
It occurs from June to September. As Southwest Monsoon approaches the withdrawal phase from a particular region, certain conditions become prevalent.
These include change of wind pattern, reduction in cloud cover, and decrease in humidity, cessation of rain or sporadic rain, and temporary rising tendency of temperatures.
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