GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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The vegaries of the monsoon are due to amny causes. Of these the most important is-
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Late onset of monsoon
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Early withdrawl of monsoon
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Too many or too long dry spells
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Weak monsoon winds
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The differential heating and cooling of land and water. Mascarene high. Heating of Tibet plateau and Tropical easterly jet stream. The shift of the position of Inter Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)
Detailed explanation-2: -Encyclopedic entry. A monsoon is a seasonal change in the direction of the prevailing, or strongest, winds of a region. Monsoons cause wet and dry seasons throughout much of the tropics.
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