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Natural Regions of the World — Question 14

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Question 14

State in brief a few important features of the Tropical Monsoon Climate.

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A few important features of the Tropical Monsoon Climate are:

  1. Seasonal reversal of winds is the chief feature.
  2. Temperature ranges from 15°C in the cool season to 32°C in hot season.
  3. Three distinct seasons can be identified
    1. Cool dry season (Nov to Feb)
    2. Hot dry season (March to May)
    3. Hot wet season (June to Oct)
  4. Great variation in rain takes place from 12 cm in the deserts to 200 cm in coastal regions