CLIMATE OF INDIA
EL NINO AND SOUTHERN OSCILLATIONS
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Andhra Pradesh
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Tamil Nadu
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Karnataka
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Madhya Pradesh
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Detailed explanation-1: -Originating in the foothills of Western Ghats at Talakaveri, Kodagu in Karnataka it flows generally south and east through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and across the southern Deccan plateau through the southeastern lowlands, emptying into the Bay of Bengal through two principal mouths in Poompuhar, Tamil Nadu.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Kaveri river rises at Talakaveri in the Brahmagiri range in the Western Ghats, Kodagu district of the state of Karnataka, at an elevation of 1, 341 m above mean sea level and flows for about 800 km before its outfall into the Bay of Bengal.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Cauvery is joined by the Bhavani River at Bhavani. Hogenakkal is a major landmark on the course of the Cauvery in Tamil Nadu. Trichy and Thanjavur are other important towns on the banks of the Cauvery.