INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

CLIMATE OF INDIA

SEASONS IN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
WESTERN DISTURBANCES ORIGINATE HERE:
A
CASPIAN SEA
B
ARABIAN SEA
C
MEDITERRANEAN SEA
D
none of above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Western disturbances originate in the Mediterranean region. A high-pressure area over Ukraine and neighbourhood consolidates, causing the intrusion of cold air from polar regions towards an area of relatively warmer air with high moisture.

Detailed explanation-2: -Western disturbance is an extratropical storm that originates from the Mediterranean region. This storm brings sudden winter rain to the northwestern parts of India such as the states of Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat, and Rajasthan.

Detailed explanation-3: -Temperate cyclones are also called as westerly depressions. These originate in Mediterranean Sea or Atlantic Ocean which lies in temperate zone. These cyclones move towards east towards India under the influence of westerly jet stream.

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