CLIMATE OF INDIA
RAINFALL INDIA
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Most of the cyclones that form during October and November in India originate
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Southern Hemisphere Ocean
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Arabian sea
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Southeast of Bay of Bengal
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Southwest of Bay of Bengal
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Bay of Bengal.
Detailed explanation-2: -The temperature of the sea surface and humidity are the most important factors responsible for the formation of cyclones. The average rainfall seen by the Bay of Bengal is very high and hence the probability of the formation of cyclones in this region is also correspondingly very high.
Detailed explanation-3: -However the chance of Indian seas hosting a Severe cyclone is more during pre-monsoon and post monsoon period ie May and October respectively. This is due to the availability of sufficient moisture, conducive sea surface temperature and wind patterns which make and grow cyclones over Indian seas.
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