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Question 5(a)

Distinguish between 'Burst of Monsoon' and 'Break of Monsoon'.

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Burst of MonsoonBreak of Monsoon
The sudden violent onset of rainfall in the first week of June is termed as the burst of monsoon.When the South-west monsoon fails to bring rainfall for two or more weeks and there is a dry period in the rainy season, it is called break of monsoon.