CLIMATE OF INDIA
GENERAL FEATURES OF INDIAN CLIMATE
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Question
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Coast of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha get rain due to
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Summer rainfall
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High temperature
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Tropical cyclone
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Low pressure
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Complete solution: Rainfall in Tamil Nadu is caused by North-East monsoon winds.
Detailed explanation-2: -Tamil Nadu receives significantly less rainfall by the southwest monsoon because the Western Ghats blocks the southwest monsoon winds from blowing over the state. Due to this, Coimbatore plateau receives only 50 cm of rain while Nilgiri hills receive nearly 50 cm to 100 cm of rain. Q.
Detailed explanation-3: -Thus, the northeastern monsoon causes rainfall on the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu at the beginning of winters.
Detailed explanation-4: -Orissa and West Bengal receives rainfall from the tropical cyclones. Karnataka and Tamil Nadu receive rainfall from temperate depression.
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